Bangladesh confirms 182 new coronavirus cases

Published : 13 Apr 2020, 14:49

Online Desk

Bangladesh has reported 182 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the total number of people affected to 803.

The death toll from the virus increased to 39 after five more patients died in the last 24 hours, Health Minister Jahed Maleque said Monday afternoon in an online briefing.

This is the largest single-day surge in cases so far since Bangladesh first identified the virus on Mar 8.

A total of 42 patients have recovered from the disease to the point that three more patients have recovered in the last 24 hours, the minister added.

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