Covid-19 Claims 40 More Lives in Bangladesh

In the last 24 hours, 40 more people have died in the country as a result of coronavirus or Covid-19.

There have been 12,989 deaths in the country so far. In addition, 2,576 persons were newly infected with the virus within the same time period. The overall number of Covid-19 cases was 8 lakh 20 thousand 395 on Thursday.

This information was released on Thursday afternoon in a press statement signed by the additional director general of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).