Bangladesh has recorded 12 new cases of COVID-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,045,132. The death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,476 over the 24-hour period, according to the latest government data released on Friday. As many as 600 samples were tested across the country, for a positivity rate of 2 percent. Dhaka logged the most cases among the eight divisions with 11.

Source: bd News24 August 18, 2023 12:10 UTC