The Directorate General of Health Services on Friday confirmed one new Covid-19 infections in the country over a 24-hour period from 8:00am Thursday to 8:00am Friday.
Thirty-one samples were tested during the period, yielding a positivity rate of 3.23 per cent, according to a statement of the DGHS.
However, no one died from Covid-19 during the period. The cumulative death toll since the pandemic began in 2020 stands at 29,530.
The first case of coronavirus was detected in the country on March 8, 2020. On March 18 of the same year, the first person died from the virus in Bangladesh.
