- 2021-07-26 01:01:47
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18 more die in Barishal division as Covid havoc continues
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Barishal Correspondent: Dhaka, Jul-26,
Barishal division has logged 18 new Covid related
deaths in the past 24 hours, health officials said on Monday morning.
Of them, 10 died at Sher-E-Bangla Medical College
and Hospital (SBMCH), 1 in Patuakhali and 7 in Barguna.
Besides, 841 people have tested positive for Covid
in the division in the past 24 hours, the officials said.
Of the fresh Covid cases in the division,382 have
been identified in Barisal district alone. So far, 12,684 people have been infected with Covid-19 in
the district.
So far, some 29,752 active patients have been
identified in the division and 17,964 of them have recovered.
Divisional Health Director Dr Basudev Kumar Das said
that 428 patients have died of Covid-19 in the division so far.
According to SBMCH authorities, 47 more patients
were admitted to the hospital in 24 hours till Monday morning.
Besides, 283 Covid patients are currently undergoing
treatment at the corona unit of SBMCH.