Seventeen more people died from deadly virus corona while 1328 people were infected with the virus in the last 24 hours across the country.
This information was divulged to the media on Tuesday (December 22) by DGHS through a press release.
According to the press release, the latest deaths and cases of infection have brought the toll to 7329 and 503501 respectively.
The release said that during the time 15145 samples were tested at 161 laboratories across the country making the total test of 3106494 samples. 2235 people have recovered bringing the recovery figure to 441929 so far.
It may be mentioned here that the first case of corona infection was detected in Bangladesh on last March 8 while the first death occurred on March 18.