Covid-19: No death, 34 cases reported in 24 hrs

Bangladesh reported no COVID-19 death and 34 cases in the last 24 hours.

With this, the total fatalities are 29,131 and infections rose to 19,53,657. 

The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Sunday.

As many as 4,364 samples were collected and 4,317 ones tested in the past day.

During the period, 127 more patients recovered from the illness, taking the total recoveries to 19,03,878.

Bangladesh, however, first reported its coronavirus cases on March 8, 2020. 

The virus first emerged in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019 and then it spread to other countries.

To date, the epidemic infected 535,240,153 people and killed 6,320,147 across the globe, according to Worldometer, a website that compiles the number of new coronavirus cases and deaths from it.

However, the total number of people who recovered from the virus reached 506,148,792 across the world.