Covid: 11 more die at Rajshahi hospital

Covid: 11 more die at Rajshahi hospital

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Rajshahi Correspondent: Dhaka, Aug-14,

As many as 11 more Covid patients have died at Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) in the past 24 hours, officials said on Saturday.

Nine of them died of Covid-19, while one had symptoms of the virus and the remaining one succumbed to post-corona complications, said hospital director Brigadier General Shamim Yazdani.

Of the deceased, four each were from Rajshahi and Natore districts, two from Naogaon, and one from Kushtia district.

Besides, 26 people have been admitted to the corona unit of the hospital in the past 24 hours. On the other hand, some 14 people were discharged from the hospital after recovery during the period.

Currently, 330 patients are undergoing treatment at the hospital which has 513 beds. Of them, 19 are being treated in the ICU, said the hospital director.

Of the admitted patients, 179 have tested positive for Covid-19, while 90 are with symptoms and 61 have post-Covid health complications.

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