Covid death toll in Bangladesh crosses 14,000 mark
June 26, 2021
Bangladesh desk: Bangladesh on Saturday reported 4,334 new Coronavirus cases while the coronavirus claimed overnight 77 lives.
Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) in its statement said, “A total of 77 Coronavirus patients died in the last 24 hours increasing the death toll from the virus to 14,053. The total cases of infection have surged to 883,138 as 4,334 new cases were confirmed during the period.”
Bangladesh recorded the highest number of COVID-19 fatality on April 19 this year when the virus killed 112 people in a day.
The DGHS said Bangladesh’s COVID-19 confirmed cases crossed 5,000 mark on March 29, 2021 and 6,000 mark on April 1, 2021 while it surpassed 7,000 mark on April 4, 2021.
