Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) recorded zero fatality in its Covid-19 unit in the last 24 hours till 6am
today for the second consecutive day today.

RMCH Director Brigadier General Shamim Yazdani told newsmen that the hospital also recorded zero deaths on November 17, November 7 and October 31.

With Saturday’s fatality figure of two, the death toll stands at 33 due to Covid-19 and its symptoms so far this month. Earlier, the number of casualties was 100 in October, 167 in September, 340 in August, 566 in July and 405 in June in the Covid unit of RMCH, sources said.

Meanwhile, thirty-four more patients, including seven tested positive for Covid-19, are undergoing treatment in the designated unit at present. Three other patients returned home after being cured during the same time. On the other hand, seven more patients tested positive for Covid-19 after testing 201 samples in Rajshahi’s two laboratories on Sunday, showing a 3.48 percent positivity rate against 3.98 on Saturday.