Photo: PIXABAYTest positivity rate stands at 1.24%Bangladesh registered three deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours to Thursday morning. Besides, in the 24-hour period, the country also recorded 261 new cases while seeing 313 patients recover, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). A total 21,057 samples were tested at 848 labs across the country during the 24-hour period, yielding a positivity rate of 1.24%. According to the data, the country’s overall Covid-19 mortality rate until Thursday morning stood at 1.77%, overall recovery rate at 97.77%, and the overall positivity lowered to 14.43%. On Wednesday, Bangladesh crossed a landmark of administering 100 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines, nearly in 10 months after kicking off a nationwide campaign.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 02, 2021 17:19 UTC