No new infection, 4 recover in last 24 hrs: IEDCR

Four more people who had tested positive with coronavirus, have fully recovered, taking the recovery number to 15 so far, IEDCR said today.

No new patients were detected in the last 24 hours. So far, the number of confirmed cases remain at 48, said Prof Meerjady Sabrina Flora, director of Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), at a briefing in Dhaka.

Asked about community transmission, Dr Md Habibur Rahman, director of Management Information System, Directorate General of Health Services, told journalists, "We haven't noticed any clear case of community transmission in the country yet."

So far, five people died from the virus in Bangladesh.