Twenty-seven more people died of Coronavirus in Khulna division in the last 24 hours.
Besides, 998 more tested positive for the virus.
Rasheda Sultana, Director of Divisional Health Directorate, confirmed the deaths to Jago News on Tuesday.
Of the deceased, nine are from Khulna, five from Kushtia, four from Jashore, four from Bagerhat, three from Narail and two from Meherpur, she said.
According to source, 46,975 have tested positive for the virus so far. Of them, 864 people have died and 34,948 have recovered.