Besides, another 418 people tested positive for the deadly disease over the same period, pushing up the total number of confirmed cases to 5,416. On April 24, Bangladesh recorded the highest single day cases from coronavirus infection as 503 people tested positive in the previous 24 hours. In the briefing, Nasima said nine more individuals have recovered from the disease, taking the number of total recoveries to 122. Nasima said a total of 414 Bangladeshi migrants underwent screening at airport, land port, and seaport in the last 24 hours. The fast spreading coronavirus has claimed 203,596 lives and infected 2,931,787 people across the world till 3:15pm on Sunday, according to worldometer.

Source: Dhaka Tribune April 26, 2020 08:35 UTC