Coronavirus: Bangladesh reports 18 new deaths

At least 18 people died of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of deaths to 8,041 across the country so far.

Besides, some 602 new cases were detected over the same period, taking the total number of infected cases to 5,32, 401 across the country.

A press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) confirmed the development on Monday (January 25).

Meanwhile, some 566 people made recovery from the deadly virus, climbing the total recovered people to 4,76,979.