Mother of a coronavirus-infected physician died at Kurmitola General Hospital from the virus infection on Wednesday night.
The deceased was identified as Kohinur Begum, mother of Minara Begum, a physician of Narayanganj 300-Bed Hospital who also found coronavirus positive few days ago, said control room of Civil Surgeon’s office.
With this, a total of 27 people died from COVID-19 in the district.
Meanwhile, ten more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours till Thursday, taking the death toll in the country to 60.
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Besides, a record 341 people tested positive for the virus coronavirus during the period, taking the number of such cases in the country to 1,572.