Covid-19: Daily infection rate drops below 1% in Chattogram; first time in over 15 months
Only 11 came positive with zero casualties
The single-day Covid-19 test positivity rate in Chattogram dropped below 1% for the first time in over 15 months.
The development came as health authorities reported an infection rate of 0.63% in the past 24 hours till Monday morning.
At least 1,719 samples were tested during this period. Of them, only 11 came positive with zero casualties, said a report from the Chattogram Civil Surgeon's Office.
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Among the newly detected patients, eight are from Chattogram city and three from different upazilas of the district,
As per official data, the fast-spreading coronavirus has so far claimed 1,311 lives and infected 120,025 in the district.
