Bangladesh today confirmed 14 more deaths from the novel coronavirus and single-day highest 887 new cases of infection testing 5,738 samples in 36 labs in the last 24 hours.
With this, the death toll from the deadly virus rose to 228 and the number of total infections stood at 14,657.
“Among the dead patients, 10 are male and four female,” Additional Director General of Health Directorate Professor Dr Nasima Sultana made the disclosure during a virtual briefing today.
Some 236 patients cured during this time.
Currently, 36,422 people are quarantined across the country – including 2,218 newly-quarantined individuals. A total of 174,201 people have completed their time under quarantine.
