Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Coronavirus spreads to 1,684 more people, claims 16 more lives in Bangladesh


(MENAFN) During the previous 24 hours ending on Wednesday, 1,684 new patients tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Bangladesh, with the overall figure of cases tops 100,000.

Reporters cited senior Health Ministry official Nasima Sultana as announcing in a press release conducted on Wednesday early evening in Dhaka that "16 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours across Bangladesh."

She further included "The total number of positive cases is 382,959 and death toll stands currently at 5,593."

The Russian government has introduced new travel restrictions for the elderly following autumn's surge in COVID-19 cases.

The total number of recovered patients in the country stood at 297,449 including 1,576 new recoveries on Wednesday, said the DGHS.

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