CHATTOGRAM, Sept 6, 2021 (BSS)–The district recorded 6.07 percent Covid-19 positivity rate as 76 fresh cases were reported after testing 1,252 new samples here during the last 24 hours.

“The Covid-19 situation is improving consistently in recent weeks in the district and this is the ever lowest infection rate in a single day here”, said Dr Sheikh Fazle Rabbi, civil surgeon of Chattogram   

The number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases reached 100,121 marks in the district where the infection rate continues reducing again in recent weeks.

With five new deaths in the last 24 hours, the death toll reached 1,251 in the district.

The number of cured patients from the lethal virus infection has reached 74,781 in the district with the recovery of 552 more patients during the time, Dr Rabbi said, adding that the percentage of recovery rate stands at 75.63.

A total of 3,150 infected patients are now undergoing treatment at designated hospitals here, the health official mentioned.