Bangladesh reports 134 fresh cases, one death from Covid-19

DHAKA, March 23, 2022 (BSS) – Bangladesh today reported 134 Covid-19
cases while one death was recorded during the same period.
“The country reported 1.27 percent Covid-19 positive cases as 10,521
samples were tested in the past 24 hours,” Directorate General of Health
Services (DGHS) said in its routine daily statement.
Bangladesh reported no COVID-19 death for sixth time between March 15 and
March 22 simultaneously coronavirus positive cases are continuously falling
sharply since late February.
The country recorded zero coronavirus death for the first time on
November 20, 2021 since the pandemic began on March 8, 2020.
In the past 24 hours, the combined figure of coronavirus in Dhaka city
and upazilas of the district is 94 while no Covid-19 death was reported
during the period.
The official tally showed that the virus killed 29,118 people and
infected 19,50,980 so far, the statement added.
The recovery count rose to 18,73,766 after another 921 patients were
discharged from the dedicated hospitals during the past one day.
From the beginning of the pandemic, 96.04 percent Covid-19 patients
recovered among the infected people while 1.49 percent died, the DGHS
statistics showed.
Among the total 29,118 fatalities, 12,794 occurred in Dhaka division,
5,862 in Chattogram, 2,141 in Rajshahi, 3,717 in Khulna, 982 in Barishal,
1,326 in Sylhet, 1,416 in Rangpur and 880 in Mymensingh divisions.