RMCH records one more fatality in Covid-19 unit

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

The death toll due to Covid-19 and its symptoms reached 25 so far this month with the new fatality, reports BSS.

RMCH Director Brigadier General Shamim Yazdani said the male deceased was a resident of Rajshahi district. He was suffering from symptoms of Covid- 19.

The hospital recorded zero fatality in the unit again on Wednesday after six consecutive days. It has recorded zero deaths on November 11 after four consecutive days.

The hospital also recorded zero death on November 7 after another on October 31.

Meanwhile, three more patients were admitted to the Covid-19 unit during the last 24 hours, taking the number of admitted patients to 29, including six testing positive for Covid-19, at present.

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

On the other hand, eight more patients tested positive for Covid-19 after testing 308 samples in Rajshahi's two laboratories on Wednesday, showing a 2.67 percent positivity rate against 1.85 percent on Tuesday.