By: AswathyP
The death toll now stands at 186, said Prof Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general (administration) of DGHS, during a briefing.
Seven hundred and ninety people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. This is the highest number of positive cases detected in a day in the country so far.
With this, the total number of infected has reached 11,719.
A total of 6,241 samples were tested in 33 labs across the country since yesterday, Dr Nasima added.
Two of the deceased were male. Age-wise, two were above 60 and another between 41-50 years old.
Of them, two were from Dhaka, the DGHS official revealed.
A total of 184 people were put under isolation across the country in the last 24 hours, she added.
No new patients of Covid-19 recovered in the country in the last 24 hours. The total recovery number stands at 1,403.