Forty-one people have died from coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general (administration) of DGHS, said during a briefing.

The death toll now stands at 2,238 and the death rate at 1.28 percent.

Three thousand three hundred and sixty people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours.

The current infection rate is 21.49 percent and the total number of infections in the country is 1,75,494.

The total infection rate so far stands at 19.4 percent.

A total of 15,632 samples were tested in 76 labs across the country in the last 24 hours, Dr Nasima said.

Meanwhile, 3,706 Covid-19 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said today.

The total number of recoveries has reached 84,544.