CHATTOGRAM, Aug 30, 2020 (BSS) – The total number of recovered patients
from coronavirus rose to 4,491 with the healing of 51 more people in the last
24 hours among 16,980 infected persons in the district.
“The healed patients were discharged from different home isolations and
Dedicated Corona Isolation Hospitals of the district as two consecutive real-
time PCR tests were found negative,” said Dr Sheikh Fazle Rabbi, civil
surgeon of Chattogram.
A total of 273 people died till today by the lethal virus in the
district.
Besides, 26 more people were detected positive for COVID-19 in the last
24 hours in the district.
Among the newly detected patients, 25 are from Chattogram city and one
from Patiya upazila of the district, hospital sources said.
Among the total 16,980 coronavirus infected persons, 12,072 are the
residents of the port city and the rest 4,908 are residents of different
upazilas of the district.
Besides, 5,006 are undergoing treatment at isolation units of different
hospitals in the port city as 4,491 have recovered and 273 died while the
rest 7,210 are undergoing treatment in isolation at their respective homes in
the city and district”, Dr Fazle Rabbi said.