Covid-19 cases rise to 46,608 in country, deaths 610

28 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the number of deaths to 610 in the country.

Besides, 1764 more people tested positive for Covid-19 over the same period, raising the total number of confirmed cases to 46,608.

Prof Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), disclosed the latest figures of deaths and infections in the daily online bulletin of DGHS on coronavirus situation in Dhaka on Saturday (May 30).

According to DGHS, a total of 9,375 individuals have recovered from the disease so far since Bangladesh recorded its first Covid-19 case on March 8.

“We've carried out tests on 9,987 samples collected from across the country and 1764 more patients have been diagnosed with coronavirus infection. The total number of infections has risen to 46,608” she said.
 


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