Dhaka: Bangladesh reported 98 more deaths from Covid-19 in 24 hours until Thursday morning amid a sharp rise in the number of deaths from the deadly virus.
The virus also infected 4,014 others during the period, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a handout.
With the latest figure, the mortality rate remained at 1.46 percent while the infection rate declined to 14.63 percent from Wednesday’s 15.07 percent.
Besides, the new cases were detected after testing 27,787 samples.
