Coronavirus: Bangladesh reports 20 new deaths, 702 cases

At least 20 people died of coronavirus infection in the country in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of deaths to 7,942 across the country so far.

Besides, some 702 new cases were detected over the same period, taking the total number of infected cases to 5,29, 031 across the country.

A press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) confirmed the development on Tuesday (January 19).