Bangladesh logs highest daily Covid deaths

Bangladesh logged 258 deaths from coronavirus in the last 24 hours, which is the highest single-day deaths, climbing the national toll to 19,779 across the country so far.

Besides, 14,925 new cases were reported during the same period. With this, the total number of infections stood at 11,94,752 in the country.

A press release of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) revealed the development on Tuesday (July 27).

Alongside, as many as 12,439 Covid-19 patients made recoveries in the last 24 hours, bringing the total recoveries to 10, 22,414 the release said.