The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has reported 9 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours from 40 sample tests, marking a positivity rate of 22.5%.

This brings the country’s total confirmed cases to 2,051,729. Two patients recovered during this period, increasing the total recoveries to 2,019,354. No deaths were reported in the last 24 hours. Since the beginning of the outbreak, 29,499 people have died due to the virus in Bangladesh.