47,181 in home quarantine in Bangladesh

A total of 16,564 people have been released from home quarantine so far and 47,181 are remaining in home quarantine in Bangladesh.

Apart from, 29 people have been discharged from institutional quarantine so far and 151 are in institutional quarantine, according to health directorate. 

The officials of the health directorate said, the people of the country including Dhaka have been instructed to stay at home to stop spread of coronavirus.

In last one week, more than 30,000 people have been quarantined across the country, according to the Integrated Control Centre for Coronavirus of Health Directorate. 

However, the government has taken strictly measures to prevent deadly coronavirus. Different law enforcing agencies have performed their duties to keep maintain social distance.

The government has already declared general holiday from March 29 to April 2 to stop spread of coronavirus. 

The government shut down public transport from March 26 to April 4 across the country.

All local, mail and commuter train services have been suspended from Tuesday.

Bangladesh has so far reported five deaths from coronavrius. Besides, 11 other Covid-19 patients have already made recovery. Currently, 32 patients are under treatment.