RANGPUR, Sept 18, 2022 (BSS) – Two fresh Covid-19 cases were diagnosed and 18 more infected patients healed during the last 24 hours ending at 8 am today in Rangpur division.
Health officials said the two new Covid-19 positive cases were reported after testing 25 new samples at the positivity rate of eight percent.
“With the diagnosis of the two fresh cases, the total number of Covid-19 patients rose to 64,817 in the division,” Divisional Director (Health) Dr. Abu Md. Zakirul Islam told BSS today.
The total number of recovered Covid-19 patients rose to 63,230 with the healing of 18 more patients during the last 24 hours ending at 8 am today in the division.
The number of casualties remained steady at 1,289 as no new death was reported during the last 24 hours.
Meanwhile, more 3,820 doses of Covid-19 jabs were administered on Saturday raising the number of inoculated vaccines to three crore 11 lakh 93 thousand and 506 doses in the division.
“Among the total administered Covid-19 jabs, 1,36,52,077 doses were inoculated as the first doses, 1,30,42,664 as the second doses and 44,98,765 as the booster doses," Dr. Islam added.