CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Jan 28, 2022 (BSS) - A total of 49 more persons tested positive for Covid-19 during the last 24 hours till this morning, raising the total number infection to 6,161 in the district.

  During the last 24 hours, 100 samples were tested. Of them, 49 persons were detected as positive for COVID-19 showing the infection rate 49 percent, Civil Surgeon office sources confirmed.

  A total of 224 patients are undergoing treatment in the district.

  Meanwhile, 161 patients have died of COVID-19 and 5,776 patients have recovered from the disease here, the sources added.