The coronavirus caseload across the globe topped 85 million on Monday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University (JHU).

Bangladesh’s Covid-19 fatalities rose to 7,192 on Thursday morning, with reports of 36 more deaths in 24 hours, the health authorities said.

Amid rise in Covid -19 infections in Bangladesh, health authorities on Friday reported 1,884 new cases in 24 hours, pushing the country’s total tally to 487,849.

Amid rise in Covid -19 infections in Bangladesh, health authoroties  onWednesday  reported 2,159 new cases in 24 hours, pushing the country’s total tally to 484,104.

Six months after Bangladesh announced the detection of its first coronavirus patients, the number of officially confirmed Covid-19 cases inched closer to 3.3 lakh on Tuesday. The health authorities announced the detection of 1,892 new cases, taking the tally to 329,251. Among them, 4,552 have died – 36 in the last 24 hours. Bangladesh announced its first cases on March 8 and the first death on March 18. In the last 24 hours, 14,973 samples were tested. So far 1,659,697 samples have been tested in the country and 19.84 percent of them have turned out to be positive. During this period, 3,236 patients have recovered, taking the number of recoveries to 227,809. The recovery rate is now over 69 percent, according to a press release by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Coronavirus testing laboratories in Bangladesh have tested 16,05,111 samples as of Friday and found 3,21,615 or 20.04 percent positive for the deadly virus.

Health authorities in Bangladesh reported 2,158 new cases of Covid-19 on Thursday after testing 14,422 samples in the last 24 hours.

The health authorities on Friday said 3,378 coronavirus patients have recovered, pushing Bangladesh's total number of recovered cases to 1,96,836.