Dhaka: The death toll from coronavirus rose to 91 in Bangladesh as the country confirmed seven more deaths on Sunday.
The tally of infections also soared to 2,456 after 312 people tested positive in the last 24 hours.
Health Minister Zahid Maleque came up with the update while addressing an online regular health bulletin about the latest corona situation in the country at 2:30 pm.
The minister also said, “Some 2634 corona samples have been tested in the last 24 hours. Nine more Covid-19 patients have recovered taking the tally at 75 so far.”
The global death toll from coronavirus reached 160,757 on Sunday morning.
There have been 2,330,986 confirmed cases around the world after the highly contagious disease was first reported in China in December last year, according to worldometer.
Of those infected, 1,573,542 are currently being treated and 55,265 of them are in serious or critical condition.
So far, 596,687 people have recovered.
