Daily Covid deaths rise to 5

Bangladesh reported five deaths and 1,897 new cases in the last 24 hours till 8am Friday. 

The positivity rate was recorded at 15.31% during the same period after testing 12,389 samples across the country

So far 29,154 people have died and 19,75,682 tested positive in Bangladesh since 2020. 

Meanwhile, 248 Covid patients were cured in the last 24 hours recording the recovery rate at 96.56%.