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Corona Identified 414 More in 24 hours: Death Toll Rises To 127

Corona identified 414 more in 24 hours: Death toll rises to 127.In the last 24 hours, seven more people have died of coronavirus infection in the country. 414 new people have been identified. A total of 127 people have died in the country so far. In all, four thousand and 186 people have been identified.

This information has been given in the official bulletin of the coronavirus situation of the health department on Thursday 23rd April. Health Minister Zahid Malek and Additional Director General of the Department of Health took part in the publication of the bulletin. Nasima Sultana.

The health minister said seven more people had died in the country in the last 24 hours. The dead included seven men and two women. All of them are from Dhaka. Four of them are in over sixties, two between 51 to 60 years old and one between 41 to 50 years old.

Dr. Nasima Sultana said a total of 3,921 samples have been collected in the last 24 hours. Three thousand and 416
samples have been tested during this time. Most of the victims are from Dhaka. The next most affected districts are Narayanganj, Gazipur, Kishoreganj and Narsingdi. So far, 68 percent of the victims are men and 32 percent are women. So far, a total of 36,090 samples have been tested, she said
The bulletin mentions 10 most affected places in Dhaka city. These are Rajarbagh, Mohammadpur, Lalbagh, Jatrabari, Bangshal, Chawkbazar, Mitford, Uttara, Tejgaon and Mohakhali in phases. The number of victims was reported to be higher in these 10 places in Dhaka.

In the context of isolation, it has been informed that 123 more people have been taken in isolation in the last 24 hours. At present there are a total of 995 people in isolation. In the last 24 hours, 28 people have been released from isolation and so far 622 people have been released from isolation.

Information about quarantine is also given in the bulletin. It is said that in the last 24 hours, 3,429 people have gone to home quarantine in the country. And so far a total of 1,60,463 people have gone to home quarantine. 548 people in the last 24 hours in the institutional quarantine. So far, a total of 7,887 people have been sent to the institutional quarantine.

According to the bulletin 80,999 people have been given health counseling in the last 24 hours on the health window of the health department and the hotline of IEDCR and so far a total of 30,73,502 people have been given health counseling.

Dhaka Bureau Chief, April 23,2020

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