Only nine people died from deadly virus corona while 1951 people got infected by the virus in the last 24 hours across the country.
This information was sent to the media on Monday ( February 21) by DGHS through a press release.
According to the press release, the latest deaths and cases of infection have brought the toll to 28974 and 1935242 respectively.
The release said that 8674 people have recovered bringing the recovery figure to 1763252 so far.
During the period 28097 samples were tested in 874 authorized labs making a total 13236964 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.