A total of seven people suffering from cold, fever and respiratory problems died in Barishal, Jashore, Chandpur and Panchagarh on Friday. 

Three people were infected by coronavirus and seven others suffering from cold and fever died in last 24 hours on Tuesday in Cumilla.

An octogenarian man who was suffering from fever, cold and respiratory problem died at Palgiri village in Kachua upazila of Chandpur on Thursday.   Dr Salauddin Mahmud, health and family planning officer of Kachua Upazila Health Complex, said Majibur Rahman Bacchu, 80, had been suffering from fever, cold and respiratory problem for the last several days.   A medical team collected samples from the deceased for testing coronavirus.   Earlier, Shahadat Hossain Manik, 45, son of the deceased and an employee of a garment factory ,died with the same symptoms on May 19.   Later, the local administration put the house under lockdown.   The death toll from coronavirus in Bangladesh has reached at 559 with the detection of 15 more deaths while the number of confirmed coronavirus cases surged to 40,321 as the country reported 2029 new patients in a single day on Thursday.

A woman suffering from fever and breathing problem at Swarupdah village in Chowgachha upazila died on Thursday.   Dr Lutfunnahar Lucky,  health and family planning officer of Chowgachha upazila Health Complex, said the woman came to the hospital with respiratory problem and fever in the early hours on Thursday and the authorities concerned of the hospital collected her samples.   As the woman’s condition deteriorated, she was referred to Jashore 250-bed hospital.   But the relatives of the patient took her to the house where she breathed her last in the afternoon.

Four people including a child and health worker suffering from respiratory problems, cold and fever died in Munshiganj and Khulna on Tuesday.

A young man suffering from fever and breathing problems died at his house in Barguna Municipality on Monday.

A teenage girl died from fever and respiratory problems at Tepriganj in Debiganj upazila on Tuesday.   The victim, Hafeza Khatun, 14, returned to her home from Tangail district on Monday. She had been suffering from fever and breathing problems for several days, said Golam Rahman, chairman of Tepriganj union parishad.   Dr Mohammad Hasinur Rahman, a health officer of Debiganj Upazila Health Complex, said Hafeza died in the afternoon at her home.   On information, a medical team collected samples from Hafeza on Tuesday and sent those to Rangpur Medical College Hospital for test, he said.