Thirteen more people died at the Covid-19 unit of Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) in the 24 hours to 8am on Monday.
Among them, six tested positive for the coronavirus disease, while the rest had only exhibited symptoms, said the RMCH Director Brig Gen Shamim Yeazdani.
Of the deceased, six were from Chapainawabganj, three each from Natore and Rajshahi and one from Naogaon.
The hospital's Covid unit has logged 216 deaths in the last 21 days. Of them, 112 tested positive for the disease.
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In the 24 hours to Friday morning, the Covid unit admitted 62 patients.
Thirty-four people were discharged from the hospital after recovery during this period.
The Covid unit is now treating 402 people against a capacity of 309 patients. Nineteen of them are undergoing treatment at the intensive care unit (ICU).
According to test results released last night, the positive percentage dropped to 43.19% on Sunday, down from 46.99% on Saturday.
Two labs tested samples from 477 persons in Rajshahi on Sunday, and 206 of them tested positive for the coronavirus.
As the coronavirus situation in Rajshahi keeps worsening, the local administration imposed a strict lockdown in the city from 5pm on June 4 till June 24.