Covid cases
Bangladesh sees 43 new Covid cases, no death as positivity stands at 0.54 %
Dhaka, Mar 27 (UNB)—Bangladesh logged 43 fresh Covid cases in 24 hours till Sunday morning, taking the total caseload to 19, 51,282.
As per the latest government data, the country’s total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,118 as no death was reported during the period.
The daily positivity rate declined a bit to 0.54 per cent from Saturday's 0.89 per cent after testing 7,971 samples during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
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Besides, the mortality rate remained unchanged too at 1.49 per cent.
The recovery rate rose to 96.23 per cent with the recovery of 673 more patients during the 24-hour period.
The country reported first zero Covid-related death in a single day on November 20 last year along with 178 infections since the pandemic broke out in Bangladesh in March 2020.
On January 28, Bangladesh logged its previous highest daily positivity rate at 33.37 per cent reporting 15,440 cases and 20 deaths.
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Besides, the country registered the highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28 last year, while the highest number of daily fatalities was 264 on August 10 last year.
Bangladesh reports 102 new Covid cases, no death
Bangladesh logged 102 fresh Covid cases in 24 hours till Friday morning, taking the total caseload to 19,51,174.
As per the latest government data, the country’s total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,118 as no death was reported during the period.
Read:Bangladesh makes good progress despite Covid pandemic: PM
The daily positivity rate increased to 1.03 percent from Wednesday’s o.76 per cent after testing 9,832 samples during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Besides, the mortality rate remained unchanged too at 1.49 per cent.
The recovery rate rose to 96.15 per cent with the recovery of 1,268 more patients during the 24-hour period.
The country reported first zero Covid-related death in a single day on November 20 last year along with 178 infections since the pandemic broke out in Bangladesh in March 2020.
Read:Covid in Bangladesh: No death reported in 24 hrs
On January 28, Bangladesh logged its previous highest daily positivity rate at 33.37 per cent reporting 15,440 cases and 20 deaths.
Besides, the country registered the highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28 last year, while the highest number of daily fatalities was 264 on August 10 last year.
Bangladesh reports 92 new Covid cases, no death
Bangladesh logged 92 fresh Covid cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning, taking the total caseload to 19,51,072 .
As per the latest government data, the country’s total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,118 as no death was reported during the period.
On Wednesday, the country reported one Covid-linked with 134 fresh cases.
The daily positivity rate lowered to 0.76 percent from Wednesday’s 1.27 per cent after testing 12,111 samples during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Besides, the mortality rate remained unchanged too at 1.49 per cent.
Also read: Bangladesh makes good progress despite Covid pandemic: PM
The recovery rate rose to 96.09 per cent with the recovery of 1,114 more patients during the 24-hour period.
The country reported first zero Covid-related death in a single day on November 20 last year along with 178 infections since the pandemic broke out in Bangladesh in March 2020.
On January 28, Bangladesh logged its previous highest daily positivity rate at 33.37 per cent reporting 15,440 cases and 20 deaths.
Besides, the country registered the highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28 last year, while the highest number of daily fatalities was 264 on August 10 last year.
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Global Covid cases top 467 million
The overall number of Covid cases has surged past 467 million as the pandemic enters into its third year.
According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted to 467,671,421 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,070,281 Saturday morning.
The US has recorded 79,717,219 cases so far and 970,804 people have died from the virus in the country, the university data shows.
India's Covid-19 tally rose to 43,004,005 on Friday as 2,528 new cases were registered in 24 hours across the country, as per the federal health ministry's latest data.
Besides, 149 deaths due to the pandemic since Thursday morning took the total death toll to 516,281.
Meanwhile, Brazil, which has been experiencing a new wave of cases since January last year, registered 29,584,800 cases as of Friday, while its Covid death toll rose to 657,098.
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Situation in Bangladesh
Bangladesh reported two more Covid-linked deaths, with 106 fresh cases, in 24 hours till Friday morning after witnessing zero death from Covid in the last three days.
On Tuesday, the country logged zero Covid-related death after more than three months.
The country reported its first zero Covid-related death in a single day on November 20 last year, along with 178 infections, since the pandemic broke out in Bangladesh in March 2020.
Meanwhile, the daily positivity rate declined to 1.16 per cent from Thursday’s 1.69 per cent after 9,322 samples were tested during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
The latest numbers took the country’s total fatalities to 29,114 and the caseload to 19,50,465.
Meanwhile, the mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.49 per cent.
The recovery rate rose to 95.80 per cent with the recovery of 1,459 more patients during the 24-hour period.
Read:Bangladesh logs zero death from Covid after 3 months
On January 28, Bangladesh logged its previous highest daily positivity rate at 33.37 per cent reporting 15,440 cases and 20 deaths.
Besides, the country registered the highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28 last year, while the highest number of daily fatalities was 264 on August 10 last year.
After three days with no Covid deaths, two reported dead of virus Friday
Bangladesh reported two more Covid-linked deaths to go with 106 fresh cases in 24 hours till Friday morning after witnessing zero deaths from Covid in the last three days.
On Tuesday, the country logged zero Covid-related deaths after more than three months.
The country reported first zero Covid-related death in a single day on November 20 last year along with 178 infections since the pandemic broke out in Bangladesh in March 2020.
Meanwhile, the daily positivity rate declined to 1.16 per cent from Thursday’s 1.69 per cent after testing 9,322 samples during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Read: Global Covid cases top 465 million
The latest numbers took the country’s total fatalities to 29,114 while the caseload to 19,50,465.
Among the new deceased, one was a woman and another man.
One of the deaths was reported from Dhaka division while another from Chattogram division.
Meanwhile, the mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.49 per cent.
The recovery rate rose to 95.80 per cent with the recovery of 1,459 more patients during the 24-hour period.
On January 28, Bangladesh logged its previous highest daily positivity rate at 33.37 per cent reporting 15,440 cases and 20 deaths.
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Besides, the country registered the highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28 last year, while the highest number of daily fatalities was 264 on August 10 last year.
Global Covid cases near 457 million
The overall number of Covid cases is now rapidly approaching 457 million as the pandemic enters into its third year.
According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted to 456,908,767 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,041,077 Monday morning.
The US has recorded 79,517,492 cases so far and 967,552 people have died from the virus in the country, the university data shows.
Read: Bangladesh logs 3 more Covid-19 deaths with 233 cases
India's COVID-19 tally rose to 42,990,991 on Sunday as 3,116 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, showed the federal health ministry's latest data.
Besides, 47 deaths from the pandemic since Saturday morning took the total death toll to 515,850.
Meanwhile, Brazil, which has been experiencing a new wave of cases since January last year, registered 29,361,024 cases as of Monday, while its Covid death toll rose to 655,234.
Situation in Bangladesh
Bangladesh reported three more Covid-linked deaths with 233 fresh cases in 24 hours till Sunday morning.
The daily positivity rate has increased to 1.88 per cent from Saturday’s 1.77 per cent after testing 12,348 samples during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
The fatalities and cases on Sunday were higher than Friday that witnessed three more Covid-linked deaths with 198 fresh cases.
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The latest numbers took the country’s total fatalities to 29,111 while the caseload to 19,49,486.
Meanwhile, the mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.49 per cent.
The recovery rate rose to 95.46 per cent with the recovery of 1,417 more patients during the 24-hour period.
Covid-19: Bangladesh reports one death
Bangladesh reported one more Covid-linked death with 323 fresh cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning.
The daily positivity rate declined to 1.97 per cent from Tuesday’s 2.23 per cent after testing 16,225 samples during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
On Tuesday, Bangladesh reported seven more Covid-linked deaths with 446 fresh cases.
Read:Living with Covid a privilege that many can't enjoy: IFRC chief
The fresh numbers took the country’s total fatalities to 29,097 while the caseload to 19, 48,471.
The only death was reported from Sylhet division.
Meanwhile, the mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.49 per cent.
However, the recovery rate rose to 95.09 per cent with the recovery of 2,824 more patients during the 24-hour period.
On January 28, Bangladesh logged its previous highest daily positivity rate at 33.37 per cent reporting 15,440 cases and 20 deaths.
Read: Covid-19: Dhaka div sees highest mortality rate
On December 9 last year, Bangladesh logged zero Covid-related death after nearly three weeks.
The country reported first zero Covid-related death in a single day on November 20 last year along with 178 infections since the pandemic broke out in Bangladesh in March 2020.
Besides, the country registered the highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28 last year, while the highest number of daily fatalities was 264 on August 10 last year.
Global Covid death toll crosses 6 million
The global death toll from Covid-19 has now crossed six million, with the pandemic entering into its third year.
According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted to 447,602,602 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,006,508 Tuesday morning.
Despite vaccine availability, the United States is nearing one million reported deaths on its own, the biggest official death toll in the world, reports AP.
The US has recorded 79,337,559 cases so far and 960,269 people have died from the virus in the country, the university data shows.
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India's Covid-19 tally rose to 42,970,454 on Monday as 4,362 new cases were registered in 24 hours across the country, as per the federal health ministry data.
Besides, 108 deaths due to the pandemic since Sunday morning took the total death toll to 515,241.
Meanwhile, Brazil, which has been experiencing a new wave of cases since January last year, registered 29,077,831 cases as of Tuesday, while its Covid death toll rose to 652,648.
Global vaccine disparity continues, with only 6.95% of people in low-income countries fully vaccinated, compared to more than 73% in high-income nations, according to Our World in Data.
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Situation in Bangladesh
Bangladesh reported four more Covid-linked deaths with 436 fresh cases in 24 hours till Monday morning, health authorities said.
The daily positivity rate slightly decreased to 2.18 per cent from Sunday’s 2.63 per after testing 20,009 samples during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
On Sunday, Bangladesh reported eight Covid-linked deaths with 529 fresh cases.
The fresh numbers took the country’s total fatalities to 29,089 and the caseload to 19,47,702.
Of the 52 deaths recorded from February 28 to March 6, some 40.4 per cent received Covid vaccines while 59.6 per cent did not, the DGHS said.
Among the new deceased, three were men and one was a woman.
Three of the deaths were reported from Dhaka division while one from Sylhet division.
Meanwhile, the mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.49 per cent.
However, the recovery rate rose to 94.82 per cent with the recovery of 3,546 more patients during the 24-hour period.
Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 4 more deaths as positivity rate stand at 2.18 %
Bangladesh reported four more Covid-linked deaths with 436 fresh cases in 24 hours till Monday morning, the health authorities said.
The daily positivity rate slightly decreased to 2.18 per cent from Sunday’s 2.63 per after testing 20,009 samples during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
On Sunday, Bangladesh reported eight Covid-linked deaths with 529 fresh cases.
The fresh numbers took the country’s total fatalities to 29,089 while the caseload to 19,47,702.
Of the 52 deaths recorded from February 28 to March 6, some 40.4 per cent received Covid vaccines while 59.6 per cent did not, the DGHS mentioned.
Comorbidities among the deceased patients declined to 4.5 per cent this week compared to the previous one. Comorbidity means the simultaneous presence of two or more diseases or medical conditions in a patient.
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Among the new deceased, three were men and one was woman.
Three of the deaths were reported from Dhaka division while one was Sylhet division.
Meanwhile, the mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.49 per cent.
However, the recovery rate rose to 94.82 per cent with the recovery of 3,546 more patients during the 24-hour period.
On January 28, Bangladesh logged its previous highest daily positivity rate at 33.37 per cent reporting 15,440 cases and 20 deaths.
Also read: Covid fallouts, Russia-Ukraine war behind price hike: PM
On December 9 last year, Bangladesh logged zero Covid-related death after nearly three weeks.
The country reported first zero Covid-related death in a single day on November 20 last year along with 178 infections since the pandemic broke out in Bangladesh in March 2020.
Besides, the country registered the highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28 last year, while the highest number of daily fatalities was 264 on August 10 last year.
Global Covid cases top 445 million
The overall number of Covid cases has surged past 445 million as Omicron infections keep rising across the world.
According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted to 445,005,937 while the death toll from the virus reached 5,994,717 Sunday morning.
The US has recorded 79,265,726 cases so far and 958,437 people have died from the virus in the country, the university data shows.
India's Covid-19 tally rose to 42,957,477 on Saturday, as 5,921 new cases were registered in 24 hours across the country, showed the federal health ministry's latest data.
Besides, 289 deaths from the pandemic since Friday morning took the total death toll to 514,878.
Meanwhile, Brazil, which has been experiencing a new wave of cases since January last year, registered 29,040,800 cases as of Saturday, while its Covid death toll rose to 652,216.
Situation in Bangladesh
Amid the declining trend in Covid-19 cases and fatalities, Bangladesh reported 13 more Covid-linked deaths with 368 fresh cases in 24 hours till Saturday morning.
The daily positivity rate slightly declined to 2.11 per cent from Friday’s 3.20 per cent after testing 17,463 samples during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
On Friday, Bangladesh reported six more Covid-linked deaths with 604 fresh cases.
Also read: Covid-19 in Bangladesh: Death toll drops to 4 with positivity rate at 3.65%
The fresh numbers took the country’s total fatalities to 29,077 while the caseload to 19,46,737.
Among the new deceased, seven were men and six women.
Eight of the deaths were reported from Dhaka division while two from Barishal and one each from Chattogram, Rangpur, Mymensingh divisions.
Also read: Bangladesh ranks first in South Asia in tackling Covid-19 pandemic: Health Minister
Meanwhile, the mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.49 per cent.
However, the recovery rate rose to 94.52 per cent with the recovery of 4,108 more patients during the 24-hour period.