Bangladesh today confirmed 32 more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 5,161. 

According to the Health authorities, 1,275 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 359,148.

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has made the update of the country’s coronavirus situation issuing a press release this afternoon.

As 1,741 patients have recovered in last 24 hours, the number of total recovery reached 270,491, it also said.

A total of 19,09,460 samples have been tested so far as 10,685 samples tested in 93 coronavirus testing laboratories across the country in last 24 hours, the release added.

Bangladesh reported its first croronaviurs case on March 8 while first death on March 18.

BDST: 1655 HRS, SEP 27, 2020
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