The report said there were no significant changes in the human rights situation in Bangladesh in 2023
Bangladesh reports 70 COVID cases in a day with no deaths
The caseload stands at 2,039,417 as the death toll stays unchanged at 29,446
Published : 1 June 2023, 12:52 PM
Updated : 1 June 2023, 12:52 PM
Bangladesh has recorded 70 new cases of COVID-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,039,417.
The death toll from the disease stayed unchanged at 29,446 over the 24-hour period, according to the latest government data released on Thursday.
As many as 1,169 samples were tested across the country, for a positivity rate of 5.99 percent.
Dhaka logged the most cases among the eight divisions with 64.
Another 34 people recovered from the illness nationwide, bringing the total number of recoveries to 2,006,301.
The latest figures put the recovery rate at 98.38 percent and the mortality rate at 1.44 percent.
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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