Photo: PIXABAYDaily test positivity rate stands at 1.5%Bangladesh registered two deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours to Wednesday morning. Besides, in the 24-hour period, the country also recorded 282 new cases while seeing 383 patients recover, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). A total 18,851 samples were tested at 848 labs across the country during the 24-hour period, yielding a positivity rate of 1.5%. Also Read - Covid-19: Bangladesh records single daily death, 3rd time in NovemberBangladesh reported its first three cases of Covid-19, a severe acute respiratory illness caused by a strain of coronavirus later named Sars-CoV-2, on March 8, 2020. The country last recorded an infection rate of over 3% on October 4 when the figure stood at 3.19%.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 01, 2021 10:50 UTC