10 Covid-19 cases reported in 24 hours

At least 10 people out of 107 tested positive for Covid-19 in the 24 hours before 8:00am today.

According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), all 10 cases were detected in Dhaka district.

During this period (from 8:00am yesterday to 8:00am today), two Covid-19 patients recovered.

With the new infections, the total number of cases has risen to 2,051,770, while the total number of deaths stands at 29,500.

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