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RMCH records 2 more deaths in Covid-19 unit

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

RMCH Director Brigadier General Shamim Yazdani said one of the deceased was a resident of Rajshahi, while another was from Naogaon district.

Both of them died with Covid-19 symptoms, he said.

Meanwhile, eleven more patients were admitted to the Covid-19 unit during the last 24 hours, taking the number of admitted patients to 60, including 34 positive for Covid-19, at present.

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

On the other hand, 383 more patients were found Covid-19 positive after testing 646 samples in Rajshahi's two laboratories on Saturday, showing 62.85 percent infection rate in Rajshahi.