Bangladesh today confirmed 14 more deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 5,660.
 
According to the Health authorities, 1,274 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 388,569.

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

As 1,674 patients have recovered in last 24 hours, the number of total recoveries reached 303,972, it also said.

A total of 21,63,568 samples have been tested so far as 11,866 samples tested in 110 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: 1555 HRS, OCT 18, 2020
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