Coronavirus Bangladesh: Covid-19 deaths exceed 8,000 in Bangladesh | The Business Standard
Skip to main content
  • Home
  • Economy
    • Aviation
    • Bazaar
    • Budget
    • Industry
    • NBR
    • RMG
    • Corporates
  • Stocks
  • Analysis
  • World+Biz
  • Sports
  • Features
    • Book Review
    • Brands
    • Earth
    • Explorer
    • Fact Check
    • Family
    • Food
    • Game Reviews
    • Good Practices
    • Habitat
    • Humour
    • In Focus
    • Luxury
    • Mode
    • Panorama
    • Pursuit
    • Wealth
    • Wellbeing
    • Wheels
  • Epaper
    • GOVT. Ad
  • More
    • Subscribe
    • Videos
    • Thoughts
    • Splash
    • Bangladesh
    • Supplement
    • Infograph
    • Archive
    • COVID-19
    • Games
    • Long Read
    • Interviews
    • Offbeat
    • Podcast
    • Quiz
    • Tech
    • Trial By Trivia
    • Magazine
  • বাংলা
The Business Standard

Friday
June 09, 2023

Sign In
Subscribe
  • Home
  • Economy
    • Aviation
    • Bazaar
    • Budget
    • Industry
    • NBR
    • RMG
    • Corporates
  • Stocks
  • Analysis
  • World+Biz
  • Sports
  • Features
    • Book Review
    • Brands
    • Earth
    • Explorer
    • Fact Check
    • Family
    • Food
    • Game Reviews
    • Good Practices
    • Habitat
    • Humour
    • In Focus
    • Luxury
    • Mode
    • Panorama
    • Pursuit
    • Wealth
    • Wellbeing
    • Wheels
  • Epaper
    • GOVT. Ad
  • More
    • Subscribe
    • Videos
    • Thoughts
    • Splash
    • Bangladesh
    • Supplement
    • Infograph
    • Archive
    • COVID-19
    • Games
    • Long Read
    • Interviews
    • Offbeat
    • Podcast
    • Quiz
    • Tech
    • Trial By Trivia
    • Magazine
  • বাংলা
FRIDAY, JUNE 09, 2023
Covid-19 deaths exceed 8,000 in Bangladesh

Covid-19 in Bangladesh

TBS Report 
23 January, 2021, 03:45 pm
Last modified: 23 January, 2021, 04:29 pm

Related News

  • Country sees 2 deaths from Covid-19 after two months
  • Coronavirus origins still a mystery 3 years into pandemic
  • Covid remains a public health emergency, says WHO
  • First case of new Covid sub-variant Omicron BF.7 detected in Bangladesh: IEDCR
  • Potential China wave is 'wild card' for ending Covid emergency: WHO advisors

Covid-19 deaths exceed 8,000 in Bangladesh

The country’s Covid-19 death toll now stands at 8,003 and the number of positive cases in the country stands at 5,31,326

TBS Report 
23 January, 2021, 03:45 pm
Last modified: 23 January, 2021, 04:29 pm
Covid-19 deaths exceed 8,000 in Bangladesh

Bangladesh has reported 22 more deaths from the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) in the last 24 hours, until 8am Saturday, while 436 people have tested positive for the virus.

The country's Covid-19 death toll now stands at 8,003 and the number of positive cases in the country stands at 5,31,326, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The latest day's infection rate was 3.92% of the total tests and the death rate stands at 1.51%.

At least 338 patients were declared free of Covid-19 during the same period, raising the total number of recoveries to 4,75,899 with an 89.57% recovery rate.

Among the latest day's victims, 17 were men and five were women. All of them died at different hospitals across the country.

Eighteen of them hailed from Dhaka, three from Chattogram and one from Barishal division.

Meanwhile, 11,007 samples were tested in 200 labs across the country in the past 24 hours. A total of 35,41,389 samples have been tested in the country so far.

The gender breakdown of Covid-19 victims shows that 6,064 of the total deceased were men and 1,939 were women.

The country's maiden cases were reported on 8 March last year and the first death from the virus was reported on 18 March.

Bangladesh / Top News

Covid -19 in Bangladesh / Coronavirus

Comments

While most comments will be posted if they are on-topic and not abusive, moderation decisions are subjective. Published comments are readers’ own views and The Business Standard does not endorse any of the readers’ comments.

Top Stories

  • Illustration: TBS
    Inflation roars on
  • The mystique of Serajul Alam Khan
    The mystique of Serajul Alam Khan
  • Italian Ambassador to Bangladesh, Enrico Nunziata. Photo: UNB
    LNG Supply: Italy interested in long-term agreement with Bangladesh, says envoy

MOST VIEWED

  • Illustration: Collected
    Two more die of Covid-19 in 24hrs
  • Illustration: Collected
    Country sees 2 deaths from Covid-19 after two months
  • Dhaka North Chief Heat Officer Bushra infected with Covid-19
    Dhaka North Chief Heat Officer Bushra infected with Covid-19
  • Photo: Collected
    WHO provides 11 lakh bivalent vaccines to Bangladesh: Minister
  • Covid-19: Bangladesh records 4 more cases
    Covid-19: Bangladesh records 4 more cases
  • India's active case count now stands at 3.90 per cent. ( HT file Photo)
    Long Covid prevalence up to 4 times higher in women

Related News

  • Country sees 2 deaths from Covid-19 after two months
  • Coronavirus origins still a mystery 3 years into pandemic
  • Covid remains a public health emergency, says WHO
  • First case of new Covid sub-variant Omicron BF.7 detected in Bangladesh: IEDCR
  • Potential China wave is 'wild card' for ending Covid emergency: WHO advisors

Features

Yamaha MT-15 V2

Top 3 150-160cc naked sports bikes in Bangladesh

5h | Wheels
Infograph: TBS

Balancing lives and livelihoods: How can South Asia prepare for the next pandemic?

7h | Panorama
Earning more money isn’t exactly a priority for Messi, already one of the world’s richest athletes. Photo: Bloomberg

Why Lionel Messi chose Miami over Riyadh

7h | Panorama
Many stores at the solar wholesale markets are now half full. Or half empty. Photo: Noor-A-Alam

Empty stores and crowded corridors: How the solar market ran out in a week

9h | Panorama

More Videos from TBS

Stats of Europe’s Top 5 League

Stats of Europe’s Top 5 League

1h | TBS SPORTS
13 helpful tips to negotiate about job

13 helpful tips to negotiate about job

1d | TBS Career
Why did Messi turn away from Europe?

Why did Messi turn away from Europe?

1d | TBS SPORTS
Tips to getting sleep on a hot night

Tips to getting sleep on a hot night

9h | TBS Health

Most Read

1
bKash denied permission to pay $4.10 lakh for Argentina football partnership
Banking

bKash denied permission to pay $4.10 lakh for Argentina football partnership

2
Photo: Noor-A-Alam/TBS
Splash

The Night Dhaka did NOT vibe with Anuv Jain

3
Photo: TBS
Energy

2nd unit of Payra power plant to shut down over coal shortage

4
Photo: Screengrab from a video posted by a NSU student
Energy

'Will collapse any moment': NSU teachers, students raise concern after long power outage hit country's largest private uni

5
Digital bank licence requires Tk125cr capital
Banking

Digital bank licence requires Tk125cr capital

6
Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed Paulash/TBS
Energy

LPG price drops by Tk13.42 per kg

EMAIL US
[email protected]
FOLLOW US
WHATSAPP
+880 1847416158
The Business Standard
  • About Us
  • Contact us
  • Sitemap
  • Privacy Policy
  • Comment Policy
Copyright © 2023
The Business Standard All rights reserved
Technical Partner: RSI Lab

Contact Us

The Business Standard

Main Office -4/A, Eskaton Garden, Dhaka- 1000

Phone: +8801847 416158 - 59

Send Opinion articles to - [email protected]

For advertisement- [email protected]