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Bangladesh reports 2 more coronavirus deaths, 9 new cases

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Published: 06:41, 4 April 2020   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
Bangladesh reports 2 more coronavirus deaths, 9 new cases

Two more people have died after being infected with coronavirus or COVID-19 in the country, raising the total number of deaths in the virus to eight.

Nine more people have been found to be infected with coronavirus in last 24 hours.

Of the deceased,  one is 90 years old and another 68 years old. One of them is Dhaka resident and another from outside Dhaka.

Prof Meerjady Sabrina Flora, director of Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), came up with the information at a regular online media briefing on Saturday (April 4).

Blood samples of eight out of the nine newly infected with coronavirus were tested at IEDCR and the other was tested outside Dhaka. Four new patients recovered from the virus,  Flora said.



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