National Desk :
Chattogram district recorded 0.45 percent Covid-19 positivity rate while only five fresh cases were reported after testing 1,115 samples during the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning.
The Covid-19 situation is improving consistently during the last few months in the district, Civil Surgeon Dr Ilias Chowdhury told BSS. Earlier, the district also recorded lowest 0.12 percent Covid-19 positivity rate on Monday and 0.47 percent on Sunday, Dr Ilias Chowdhury added.
With the newly infected cases, the number of corona virus (COVID-19) patients stands at 102,234 in the district. “The number of cured patients from the lethal virus stood at 88,128 in the district with the recovery of 37 more patients in the last 24 hours,” Dr Ilias said, adding that the percentage of recovery rate is 86.20.
The number of Covid-19 fatalities remained steady at 1,327 in the district. A total of 1,387 infected patients are now undergoing treatment at designated hospitals here, the sources added.
