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Bangladesh logs 2,183 COVID cases, 4 deaths in a day
Bangladesh has recorded 2,183 cases of COVID-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 1,973,6785.
Published : 30 June 2022, 11:05 AM
Updated : 30 June 2022, 11:05 AM
The death toll from the disease climbed by four in 24 hours to 29,419, according to the latest government data released on Thursday.
As many as 13,905 samples were tested across the country, for a positivity rate of 15.70 percent.
Among the eight divisions, Dhaka logged the highest number of cases, with 1,869 infections.
Another 290 people recovered from the illness nationwide, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,907,509.
The latest figures put the recovery rate at 96.64 percent and the mortality rate at 1.48 percent.
Globally, over 546.39 million people have been infected by the coronavirus and 6.33 million have died, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.
Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.
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