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According to the Health Department, the total number of people infected with coronavirus in the country has risen to 513,510 from 1,014 people identified as of 8 a.m. Thursday.
The total number of deaths from coronavirus in the country has risen to 6,559 from 26 people who died in the last day.
According to the Health Department, another 1,379 patients undergoing treatment at home and in the hospital have recovered in the last day. So far, the total number of healthy patients has risen to 4 lakh 57,459 people.
In late December last year, a new type of pneumonia was reported in Wuhan, China, and a new coronavirus was identified as the cause. In mid-January 2020, the first case of the new virus was identified in Thailand.
The virus spread to more than 100 countries, infecting more than 100,000 people and killing 4,000 people, and on March 11, the World Health Organization declared the crisis a global epidemic.
By then, the new coronavirus had reached Bangladesh; On March 8, the first three people were infected with the virus, according to the government’s institute of pathology, disease control and research IEDCR.
That number of identified patients exceeded 5 lakh on December 20. Of these, 4,019 patients with Kovid-19 were identified on July 2, which is the highest in a single day.
On March 17, 10 days after the identification of the first patient, the Department of Health confirmed the first death report in the country. On December 29, it exceeded seven thousand five hundred. Of these, 84 deaths were reported in a single day on June 30, the highest number of deaths in a single day.
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