BSS
  12 Oct 2022, 17:32

Two Covid-19 deaths, 456 positive cases reported in Bangladesh 

DHAKA, Oct 12, 2022 (BSS) - Bangladesh today witnessed two Covid-19 
deaths and 456 coronavirus positive cases in 24 hours. 

"Bangladesh reported 9.57 percent Covid-19 positive cases as 4,763 
samples were tested during the last 24 hours," a daily statement of the 
Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. 

 In the past 24 hours, the combined figure of coronavirus infection in 
Dhaka district and the capital is 280 while one Covid-19 death was reported during the period. 

 The official tally showed that the virus killed a total of 29,388 people 
and infected 20,31,006 so far, the statement added. 

 The recovery count rose to 19,71,700 after another 497 patients were 
discharged from the dedicated hospitals during the last 24 hours. 

 From the beginning of the pandemic, 97.08 percent Covid-19 patients 
recovered among the infected people while 1.45 percent died, the DGHS 
statistics showed. 

Among the 29,388 fatalities, 12,930 occurred in Dhaka, 5,898 in 
Chattogram, 2,155 in Rajshahi, 3,735 in Khulna, 993 in Barishal, 1,348 in 
Sylhet, 1,427 in Rangpur and 902 in Mymensingh divisions.