As many as 1,066 samples were tested across the country for a positivity rate of 1.88 percent. Dhaka logged all 20 of the cases among the eight divisions, with 57. Another 48 people recovered from the illness nationwide, bringing the total number of recoveries to 2,012,024. The latest figures put the recovery rate at 98.39 percent and the mortality rate at 1.44 percent. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.

Source: bd News24 August 11, 2023 12:25 UTC