Bangladesh sees record 247 single-day COVID deaths
News Desk || risingbd.com
Published: 17:39, 26 July 2021
Update: 18:28, 26 July 2021
Bangladesh recorded the highest single-day deaths from COVID-19 at 247, bringing the overall death toll to 19,521.
Besides, 15,192 new cases were reported during the same period. With this, the total number of infections stood at 11,79,827 in the country.
A press release of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) revealed the development on Monday (July 26).
Alongside, as many as 11,052 Covid-19 patients made recoveries in the last 24 hours, bringing the total recoveries to 10, 09,975 the release said.
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