Bangladesh logs 217 more Covid cases

Bangladesh reported zero death from Covid-19 and 217 new fresh infections from the virus in the 24 hours till Sunday morning.

While the country's total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,323, the new number took its caseload to 2,011,317, according to the Directorate General of Health Services.

The daily case test positivity rate rose to 4.62 percent from Saturday's 4.26 percent as 4,695 samples were tested during the period.

The mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.46 percent and the recovery rate rose to 97.23 percent from Saturday's 97.22 percent.