Thirty six more people died from deadly virus corona while 8359 people got infected by the virus in the last 24 hours across the country.
This information was sent to the media on Saturday ( February 5) by DGHS through a press release.
According to the press release, the latest deaths and cases of infection have brought the toll to 28560 and 1853187 respectively.
The release said that 7017 people have recovered bringing the recovery figure to 1594391 so far.
During the period 35074 samples were tested in 868 authorized labs making a total 12687588 samples 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.