Shawdesh desk;

Bangladesh has reported 141 more Covid cases in 24 hours till Saturday morning.

With no new deaths reported country’s total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,339 while with the new infection, caseload rose to 2,017,087, according to the Directorate General of Health Services.

The daily case test positivity rate declined to 9.66 per cent from Friday’s 10.87 per cent as 1,460 samples were tested.

The mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.45 percent while the recovery rate increased to 97.18 per cent.

In August, the country reported 32 Covid-linked deaths and 6,689 cases.

Bangladesh registered its highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28, 2021 and daily fatalities of 264 on August 10 the same year.