Bangladesh has reported 44 more deaths from coronavirus (Covid-19) infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 1139 said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Besides, 2856 people tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 84379.
Prof. Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general of DGHS, came up with the information in an online regular health bulletin about the latest corona situation in the country on Saturday (13.6.20).
As 578 patients recovered in last 24 hours, the number of total recovery reached 17,827, she said.
In the last 24 hours, 55 coronavirus testing laboratories across the country tested 14035 samples, Dr Nasima Sultana added.
Bangladesh reported its first croronaviurs case on March 8 while first death on March 18.