Published in: The Daily Star
Date: 14 November, 2020

“Fourteen more Covid-19 patients died in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll from the pandemic to 6,173,” a DGHS press release said.

It said the tally of infections has surged to 4,30,496 as 1,531 new cases were confirmed in the last 24 hours.

The recovery count rose to 3,47,849 after another 1,462 patients were discharged from the hospitals during the period, the press release of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.

A total of 11,795 samples were tested at 115 authorised laboratories across the country during the time. Of the total sample tests in the past 24 hours, 12.98 percent tested positive, while 17.03 percent cases were detected from the total tests conducted so far, the release added.

Among the total infections, 80.80 percent patients have recovered, while 1.43 percent died so far since the first Covid-19 positive cases were reported in the country on March 8.

Source: https://www.thedailystar.net/coronavirus-deadly-new-threat/news/bangladesh-reports-14-covid-19-deaths-347849-total-recoveries-1994789