BSS, Bhola
A number of 79 persons were diagnosed with Covid-19 positive in the last 24 hours till Monday noon in Bhola district after testing 310 samples at Bhola 250-bed General Hospital COVID-19 laboratory.
Among the new positive cases, 55 are in Sadar upazila, 10 in Borhanuddin upazila, four in Lalmohan upazila, six in Charfashion upazila, one in Manpura upazila and three in Daulatkhan upazila of the district, civil surgeon of the district Dr. K M Shafiquzzaman said.
Meanwhile, four persons have died with coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours in the district.
The total number of infected people in the district stood at 5,781 while the number of recovery cases at 3,598, the civil surgeon said.
Meanwhile, a total of 357 patients recovered from COVID-19 during this period. A total of 72 persons have so far died of COVID-19 in the district, he added.
Dr. K M Shafiquzzaman said infected 81 persons are now undergoing treatment at Bhola 250-bed General Hospital, rest of the infected persons are now undergoing treatment at home quarantine under the supervision of doctors from their respective upazila health complexes. The health expert of the district urged all to follow the health rules strictly and use masks to prevent the spread of the lethal virus. He urged everyone to be more aware to prevent this lethal infection.
