The Health Ministry spokesman said that these figures are the highest in terms of death and new cases with the onset of spread of corona virus (COVID-19) on March 8 last year.
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Bangladesh Coronavirus Update: The risk of Coronavirus in Bangladesh is increasing rapidly in Bangladesh. On Tuesday, 66 people have died due to COVID-19, which is the highest number of deaths due to this disease in one day. During this time, 7213 new cases have been reported in the country, which is the highest figure of this infection of one day. The Directorate of Health Services (DGHS) said, ‘The figure of infection has gone up to 6,51,652 as 7213 new cases have been confirmed in the last 24 hours (Bangladesh Coronavirus Death). Meanwhile, 66 people have died due to COVID-19.
According to statistics, 55 patients have died in Dhaka alone. Among those who lost their lives, 39 were men and 27 women. The DGHS said that samples were tested in the last 24 hours, of which 21.02 percent have been found infected. The Health Ministry spokesman said that these figures are the highest in terms of deaths and new cases with the corona virus starting to spread on March 8 last year and things have gone out of the capacity of hospitals in the country.
Nationwide Lockdown Announced
Bangladesh has announced a nationwide lockdown to control the infection three days in advance (Lockdown in Bangladesh). For the past one month, there is a spurt in cases. This one-week lockdown has started from Monday. Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obedul Qadir said in the case on Saturday that the government has agreed to impose a lockdown to stop the new wave of Corona virus. Kadir, the general secretary of the ruling party Awami League, made this announcement during a press conference from his home.
People also took to the streets against lockdown
Some people of Bangladesh have also taken to the streets against the lockdown. People were protesting in rural areas, after which a large number of police personnel were deployed. Meanwhile, an angry mob attacked the police station. After which the police had to shoot to control the situation. Three people died in this shootout. Police said that the incident took place on Monday evening (How Many Cases of Coronavirus in Bangladesh). Police has been deployed to control the virus that spread rumors in the Central Town of Saltha in Faridpur district. After which the villagers came out on the streets in anger.
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