10-month-old tests coronavirus positive in Chattogram

10-month-old tests coronavirus positive in Chattogram

Four more people, including a 10-month-old, have been infected with coronavirus in Chattogram, UNB quotes an official to say.

Hasan Shahriar Kabir, divisional director of the Directorate General of Health Services, on Tuesday night said some 140 samples were tested at the Bangladesh Institute of Tropical and Infectious Diseases (BITID) in the last 24 hours and of those, four tested positive for coronavirus.

Of them, the infant from Joara village in Chandanaish upazila was found infected with coronavirus while the rest three were from Bandarban district.

Five people have so far died from coronavirus while 74 have been infected with the virus in the district.