13 die of Covid-19 in Bogura hospitals in a single day
In 24 hours till this morning, 21 people died of Covid-19 and related symptoms while undergoing treatment at the coronavirus units of different hospitals in Bogura.
Of them, 13 were Covid-19 positive, reports our Bogura correspondent quoting hospital authorities.
During this time, a total of 497 samples were tested and 129 new cases were identified. The current infection rate is 27.97 percent, said Dr Farzanul Islam of the Bogura Civil Surgeon's office.
At the Bogura Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital, seven patients died with Covid-19 and four died with symptoms, said Dr Abdul Wadud, deputy director of the hospital.
Three patients who were from outside of Bogura district died with Covid-19 symptoms at the Mohammad Ali Hospital, said Nuruzzaman Sanchay, the hospital's caretaker.
Moreover, three patients died with Covid-19 at the TMSS Medical College and Hospital, while a 16-year-old girl died of symptoms, Abdur Rahim Rubel, a spokesman for the hospital, told the Daily Star.
Apart from this, three more Covid-19 patients died in two hospitals, who had come from outside the district for treatment, said Bogura Deputy Civil Surgeon Mostafizur Rahman Tuhin.
A total of 229 people recovered from the virus in the district at the time while the number of recoveries is increasing. Currently, there are 548 people admitted in Bogura three hospitals, said Dr Farzanul Islam.
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