Dhaka: Bangladesh reported 70 new deaths and 3,167 new cases from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours till Friday 8am.
Following two deadly months, the country has been maintaining a single-day death toll below 100 since 28 August.
The positivity rate slightly went up today having been recorded at 10.76%, up from 10.40% a day ago, a DGHS release confirmed on Friday afternoon.
With the latest additions, 26,432 people have so far died of the virus and 15,10,283 were infected to date.
The death rate remained unchanged at 1.75%.
Bangladesh reported 88 Covid-19 deaths and 3,436 infections in the previous day
