Eighteen more people died from deadly virus corona while 602 people were infected with the virus in the last 24 hours across the country.
This information was divulged to the media on Monday (January 25) by DGHS through a press release.
According to the press release, the latest deaths and cases of infection have brought the toll to 8041 and 532401 respectively.
The release said that during the time 14829 samples were tested at 200 laboratories across the country making the total test of 3570387 samples. 566 people have recovered bringing the recovery figure to 476979 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.