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RMCH records three more deaths in Covid-19 unit

Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) recorded three more deaths in its Covid-19 unit during the last 24 hours till 6am today, reports BSS.

RMCH Director Brigadier General Shamim Yazdani said two of the deceased were the residents of Chapainawabganj, while another was from Rajshahi district.

One of the deceased died with Covid-19 infections, while two others with its symptoms, he said. Meanwhile, four more patients were admitted to the Covid-19 unit during the last 24 hours, taking the number of admitted patients to 43, including 29 positive for Covid-19, at present.

Thirteen other patients returned home after being cured during the same time.

On the other hand, 382 more patients were found Covid-19 positive after testing 545 samples in Rajshahi's two laboratories on Monday, showing 70.09 percent infection rate in Rajshahi.