One hundred sixty six more people died from deadly virus corona while 6364 people got infected by the virus in the last 24 hours across the country.
This information was sent to the media on Friday (July 23) by DGHS through a press release.
According to the press release, the latest deaths and cases of infection have brought the toll to 18851 and 1146564 respectively.
The release said that during the time 20493 samples were tested at 605 authorized laboratories across the country making the total test of 7396877 samples. 9006 people have recovered bringing the recovery figure to 978616 so far.
It may be mentioned here that the first case of corona infection was detected in Bangladesh on last March 8 (2020) while the first death occurred on March 18.