1,667 died with symptoms of Covid-19: report

At least 1,667 people have died after showing Covid-19-like symptoms from March 22 to July 4 in the country, said a report of Dhaka University's Centre for Genocide Studies.

It however, said all the deaths might not have been related to Covid-19 as many deceased tested negative for the virus.

The report said 515 of the deceased were in Chattogram division, 358 in Dhaka, 208 in Khulna, 193 in Barishal, 171 in Rajshahi, 91 in Sylhet, 74 in Rangpur and 57 in Mymensingh.

CGS shared the report, the 13th edition of a series by Bangladesh Peace Observatory, with media on Thursday.