Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Coronavirus spreads to 1,308 new people, claims 23 more lives in Bangladesh


(MENAFN) During the previous 24 hours ending on Sunday, 1,308 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 Tuesday early evening in Dhaka that "23 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours across Bangladesh."

She further included "The total number of positive cases is 398,815 and death toll stands currently at 5,803."

Over the last 24-hour period, the South Asian nation carried out a number of laboratory tests for more than 11,103 suspected COVID-19 cases, health officials declared.

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