11 deaths with 1034 record infections in last 24 hour

In the last 24 hours till Monday noon, Bangladesh announced 11 more deaths from the novel coronavirus bringing the body count to 239.

However, the highest single day cases from coronavirus infection were reported in Bangladesh as 1034 more people tested positive in the last 24 hours.

The number of total confirmed cases sprung to 15,691 with the latest figure.

Prof. Dr. Nasima Sultana, Additional Director-General of the Health Services Directorate (DGHS), released the information in the regular online health update held on Monday afternoon at the Management Information System (MIS).

In the last 24 hours, thirty-seven coronavirus testing laboratories across the country, tested 7,208 samples, she added.

Some 252 more coronavirus infected patients were released from various hospitals after making full recovery from the extremely infectious disease in the past 24 hours, she said, adding that a total of 2,902 have returned to their homes after full recovery from different hospitals.