Bangladesh health authorities
Covid-19: Bangladesh witnesses 2,582 new cases, 35 more deaths
Health authorities of the country detected 2582 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday after testing 15,204 samples in the last 24 hours.
Covid-19: Bangladesh sees less than 2,000 cases in a day
Health authorities of the country detected 1,950 new cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday after testing 12,209 samples in the last 24 hours.
Coronavirus: Bangladesh reports 42 deaths, 1,897 cases
Bangladesh’s coronavirus death tally rose to 4,248 on Sunday after the health authorities announced 42 more deaths in the last 24 hours.
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: 32 more die, 2,131 new cases detected
The death toll from coronavirus in Bangladesh rose to 4,206 on Saturday with 32 new fatalities reported in the last 24 hours.
Covid-19: Bangladesh sees lowest daily cases since Aug 4
Health authorities in Bangladesh on Sunday reported 1,973 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, which was the lowest since August 4 when 1,918 cases were detected across the country.
With the latest ones, the total number of Covid-19 cases in the country jumped to 2,94,598 in the 24th
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: 46 more die in 24 hours, new cases 2,265
The death toll from Covid-19 disease reached 3,907 in Bangladesh on Saturday, as health authorities reported 46 more fatalities in the last 24 hours across the country.
UNB Editor Mahfuzur Rahman recovers from Covid-19
UNB Editor Mahfuzur Rahman has fully recovered from Covid-19, a month after testing positive for the virus.
He returned home on Thursday afternoon from Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College Hospital in the city after 25 days of treatment.
His follow-up test result came out negative on Wednesday.
Rahman thanked the doctors, nurses, health workers and the hospital management for providing quality treatment and services.
“I hope (Covid-19) patients in other hospitals will get quality treatment to win arduous battle against coronavirus,” he said.
The UNB editor expressed gratitude to the news agency’s management, his colleagues, friends, relatives and well-wishers for keeping him in their thoughts and prayers.
Rahman underwent Covid-19 test at Anwar Khan Modern Medical College Hospital in the city on May 26 as he had been suffering from high fever. The report came out four days later and confirmed that he had been infected with coronavirus.
He was admitted to the Holy Family Hospital on May 31 as his oxygen saturation level dropped following days of high fever and dry cough.
All of his family members tested negative for the virus.
Bangladesh health authorities confirmed the first Covid-19 cases on March 8 and the first death on March 18. In recent weeks, both the number of newly confirmed cases and deaths are spiking.
Until Wednesday, the country confirmed 122,660 coronavirus cases and 1,582 deaths.
Globally, the number of confirmed cases rose to 9,405,800 and the death toll climbed to 482,128 on Thursday, according to the Centre for System Science and Engineering of Johns Hopkins University.
One new dengue case reported in 24 hours: DGHS
One new dengue case was reported in the last 24 hours until 8am on Sunday, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Three dengue patients are currently being treated at hospitals, according to a daily update from DGHS.
Bangladesh health authorities reported 316 dengue cases since the beginning of this year. Of them, 313 patients have been discharged.
The country had a massive dengue outbreak last year when 101,354 people were hospitalised. Of them, 101,037 made full recovery.
Bangladesh sees no dengue case in 24 hrs
No new dengue case was reported in the last 24 hours until 8am on Tuesday, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Only one dengue patient is currently being treated at the hospital, according to a daily update from DGHS.
Bangladesh health authorities reported 304 dengue cases since the beginning of this year. Of them, 303 patients have been discharged.
The country had a massive dengue outbreak last year when 101,354 people were hospitalised. Of them, 101,037 made full recovery.
According to official figures, the mosquito-borne disease killed 179 people last year.