Three more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours till Tuesday, taking the death toll in the country to 155.
Besides, 549 more people tested positive for coronavirus during the period, taking the number of such cases in the country to 6,462.
Coronavirus Update in Bangladesh
Update on: (28-April-2020)
Status | New | Total |
Cases | 549 | 6,462 |
Death | 3 | 155 |
Recovered | 8 | 139 |
Test | 4,332 | 54,733 |
Prof Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), came up with the disclosure in the daily online health bulletin at the Management Information System (MIS) in the afternoon.
She also said eight more people have recovered. With this, a total of 139 people have so far made recovery.
Prof Nasima said 4,332 samples were tested in were tested in the last 24 hours. With this, a total of 54,733 samples have so far been tested in the country, she said.
On Monday, Bangladesh reported seven more deaths from coronavirus and 497 new cases.
Meanwhile, the global death toll from coronavirus has reached 211,537 as of Tuesday morning.
It has so far infected 3,064,225 people around the world, according to Worldometer.
Of those infected, 1,930,301 are currently being treated and 56,300 of them are in serious or critical condition.
So far, 922,387 people have recovered.
The World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus crisis a pandemic on March 11.