DHAKA, Nov 29, 2021 (BSS) - Bangladesh today reported 227 Covid-19 cases
while the coronavirus claimed overnight two lives.
"The country reported 1.34 percent Covid-19 positive cases as 16,891
samples were tested in the past 24 hours," Directorate General of Health
Services (DGHS) said in its routine daily statement.
In the past 24 hours, the combined figure of coronavirus in Dhaka city and
upazilas of the district is 168 while two Covid-19 deaths were reported
during the period.
The official tally showed that the virus killed 27,980 people and infected
15,76,011 so far, the statement added.
The recovery count rose to 15,40,597 after another 280 patients were
discharged from the hospitals during the past one day.
From the beginning of the pandemic, 97.75 percent Covid-19 patients
recovered among the infected people while 1.78 percent died, the DGHS
statistics showed.
The DGHS said among the total 27,980 fatalities, 12,213 occurred in Dhaka
division, 5,681 in Chattogram, 2,050 in Rajshahi, 3,609 in Khulna, 946 in
Barishal, 1,270 in Sylhet, 1,367 in Rangpur and 844 in Mymensingh divisions.