Covid: Bangladesh reports 50 cases, zero deaths

Health authorities in Bangladesh registered 50 Covid-19 cases and zero deaths in the 24 hours till 8am Friday. 

The overall infection tally now stands at 1,953,188, according to the latest Directorate General of Health Services bulletin. 

As many as 6,313 samples were tested across the country yielding a daily positivity rate of 0.79%. 

Moreover, 221 people recovered in the 24-hour period, taking the total recoveries to 1,900,575.

The total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,127.

The latest development puts the recovery rate at 97.31% and the mortality rate at 1.49%.