CHATTOGRAM, Jan 15, 2022 (BSS) - A total of 239 people were detected

positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours after testing 1,994 samples in
13 laboratories designated for Covid-19 test in Chattogram district.

    During the last 24 hours till this morning, the percentage of the deadly
virus in the district is 12.29.

    Mentionable, the number of infections on Friday is the third highest
during the last four months in the district.

    Health officials said the number of Covid-19 cases again speedily rose to
104,327 as 239 more people were reported positive till Saturday morning.

    The total number of recovered patients from the deadly virus rose to
95,326 with curing of 29 more people in the past 24 hours.

    Dr Ilias Chowdhury, civil surgeon of Chattogram district, said the
percentage of recovery rate is 91.43.

    With no more new death was recorded during the period, the death toll
steady at 1,333.

    A total of 534 infected patients are now undergoing treatment at
different designated hospitals here, the sources added.