Bangladesh recorded three more Covid-linked deaths with 365 fresh cases in 24 hours till Sunday.

With the latest numbers, the total fatalities reached 29,291while the caseload 2,005,257, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The daily case positivity rate declined to 6.38 per cent from Saturday's 6.64 percent as 5,720 samples were tested.

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Of the deceased, two were men and one woman.They were from Dhaka, Sylhet and Rangpur division.

The mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.46 percent. The recovery rate rose to 96.87 per cent from Saturday's 96.84 per cent.

In June, the country reported 18 Covid-linked deaths and 20,201 new cases, according to the DGHS.

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Bangladesh reported its first zero Covid death on November 20 last year since the pandemic broke out here in March 2020.

The country registered its highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28 last year and daily fatalities of 264 on August 10 in the same year.