Bangladesh witnesses 2,695 new cases, 48 more deaths

Bangladesh witnesses 2,695 new cases, 48 more deaths

Bangladesh on Thursday recorded 48 more deaths from coronavirus in the last 24 hours, mounting the death tally to 3,083.

The health authorities registered 2, 695 new cases after testing 12,937 samples in the period, taking the total cases to 234,889.

Additional Director General of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Prof Dr Nasima Sultana, came up with the disclosure at its daily health bulletin broadcast from Mohakhali.

The Health Ministry data show 2,668 patients have been cured from the infection, putting the total recovery to 132,960.