Health officials later went to his house with the report only to find out from neighbours that he had gone to Narayanganj. He went to Jaldhaka from Narayanganj on May 10 to celebrate Eid, he told bdnews24.com over the phone. After showing symptoms of the coronavirus infection, the upazila health department collected his samples on May 23. As the results were being delayed, he went back to Narayanganj without informing the health department, the patient said. The total number of infected patients in Nilphamari stands at 127 with two deaths, according to the Nilphamari district health department.

Source: bd News24 May 31, 2020 07:30 UTC