Published on 04:04 PM, June 21, 2021

Police constable in Jhenaidah dies of Covid-19 infection

Moshiur Rahman. Photo:collected

A police personnel, who earlier tested positive for coronavirus, died at a hospital in Jhenaidah this morning.

The deceased was identified as Moshiur Rahman (45), a constable of Kaliganj Police Station in the district.

He tested Covid-19 positive on June 18 after he showed symptoms following his visit to his village home in Magura on June 12.

He breathed his last around 4:30am while being treated at Jhenaidah Sadar Hospital, said Mahfuzur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Kaliganj Police Station.