Besides, 2851 tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 252502.
Prof. Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general of DGHS, came up with the information in an online regular health bulletin about the latest corona situation in the country on Friday (7.8.20).
In the last 24 hours, 83 coronavirus testing laboratories across the country tested 12699 samples. So far 1237823 samples were tested, Dr. Nasima Sultana added.
In last 24 hours 1760 patients have recovered making total recovery of 145584 Covid patients.
Bangladesh reported its first croronaviurs case on March 8 while first death on March 18.