The death toll from coronavirus has reached 11,305 as 77 more people died from the disease in the last 24 hours.
Besides, 2,955 more tested positive for the virus, raising the number of such cases to 754,614.
Directorate General of Health Services confirmed the information through a press release on Wednesday.
In the last 24 hours, 28,206 samples were examined and out of them 2,955 got positive results for the virus. Apart from, 5,392 more recovered from the virus, taking the total recoveries to 672,319, the press release added.
Bangladesh reported its first three cases of COVID-19 on March 8 last year.
The new coronavirus pandemic first emerged in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December in 2019. The World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus crisis a pandemic on March 11 last year.
The deadly virus spread to 220 countries and territories, killing some 3,151,684 people globally, according to Worldometer, a website which compiles number of new coronavirus cases and deaths from it.
As many as 149,432,866 people worldwide caught the virus. Among them, 127,111,670 people recovered from the virus, the website said.