Bangladesh reported five more deaths and 36 new Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours till Sunday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
With the latest figures, the death toll has risen to 29,515, and the total number of confirmed cases in the country has reached 2,051,978.
A total of 621 samples were tested during the latest 24-hour reporting period, resulting in a daily positivity rate of 5.80%.
The overall positivity rate stands at 13.05% to date, while the fatality rate based on detected cases remains at 1.44%.