104 tested positive for COVID-19 in Ctg

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CHATTOGRAM, Aug 28, 2020 (BSS) – A total of 104 people were detected positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours after testing 878 samples at six COVID-19 laboratories in Chattogram district.

A total of 270 patients died till today by coronavirus only in Chattogram district with today’s one death.

Among the newly detected patients, 83 are from Chattogram city and 21 from different upazilas of the district, hospital sources said.

The total number of infected patients now stands at 16,868 in Chattogram district, Dr Sheikh Fazle Rabbi, civil surgeon of Chattogram, told BSS today.

The total number of recovered patients from coronavirus rose to 4,358 with the healing of 52 more people in the last 24 hours among 16,868 infected persons in the district till 2pm today.

“The healed patients were discharged from different home isolations and Dedicated Corona Isolation Hospitals of the district,” he said.