Bangladesh records 38 new COVID-19 deaths
Dhaka: Bangladesh has registered 38 new deaths due to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, media reports said.
The death toll due to the disease now touched 2,874.
The tally of infections surged to 221,178 on the back of 2,520 COVID-19 cases detected in the 24 hours to 8 am Saturday, according to the health directorate, reports bdnews24.
Another 1,114 recovered from the disease through treatment at home and in hospital care in the same period, raising the total to 122,090, DGHS Additional Director General Nasima Sultana was quoted as saying by bdnews24.
The recovery rate from the disease now stands at 55.20 percent.
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