Desk Report
Published: 10 Jun 2021, 01:42 pm
To date, 2,976 people have been identified as being infected with the coronavirus in the district. || Photo: Collected
In the last 24 hours in Chapainawabganj area, one person
has died and 158 others have tested positive for Covid, according to officials.
The samples of 823 persons were tested for Covid, according
to Chapainawabganj Civil Surgeon Dr. Zahid Nazrul Chowdhury. "Among them,
158 persons had positive results."
To date, 2,976 people have been identified as being infected
with the virus in the district. In addition, 62 people have died in the
district as a result of Covid-19. So far, 1,464 people have been able to
recover.
The local authorities put limits on public movement on
Tuesday, following the end of a 14-day severe lockdown in Chapainawabganj
district, in order to break the chain of Covid-19 transmission.
The new restrictions are in effect until June 16th.