CHATTOGRAM, Sept 11, 2021 (BSS) - Chattogram district recorded ever-lowest
Covid-19 positivity rate of 5.53 percent since the pandemic broke out here
while 82 fresh cases were reported after testing 1,481 samples during the
last 24 hours till this morning.

   The Covid-19 situation is improving consistently during the recent weeks
in the district, Civil Surgeon Dr Sheikh Fazle Rabbi told BSS.

   With the new infection, the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases reached
100,748.

  "The number of cured patients from the lethal virus stood at 79,635 in the
district with the recovery of 1135 more patients on Friday," Dr Rabbi said,
adding that the percentage of recovery rate is 79.08.

  With one new death due to coronavirus in the last 24 hours, the death toll
reached 1,266 in the district.

  A total of 2707 infected patients are now undergoing treatment at
designated hospitals here.