Bangladesh reports zero Covid-19 death, 17 positive cases

Bangladesh on Monday recorded zero Covid-19 death while it reported 17 coronavirus positive cases. 

"Bangladesh reported 0.72 percent Covid-19 positive cases as 2,370 samples were tested during the last 24 hours," a daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. 

During the period, the combined figure of coronavirus infection in Dhaka district and the capital is 16 while zero Covid-19 death was reported.

The official tally showed that the virus killed a total of 29,440 people and infected 20,37,284 so far. 

The recovery count rose to 19,88,714 after another 119 patients were  discharged from the dedicated hospitals during the last 24 hours, the statement added.