No scope to be satisfied over declining Covid infections: Health minister
He also urged everyone to follow hygiene rules
Health Minister Zahid Maleque. Photo: Collected.
There is no scope of being satisfied over the plunging coronavirus infection in the country, said Health Minister Zahid Maleque.
"Even big country like India is experiencing a catastrophic second wave of Covid-19," the minister warned while addressing a function organised on the occasion of 50 years of health department and health system in Bangladesh on Sunday.
He also urged everyone to follow hygiene rules.
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Bangladesh reported 1,452 new cases of Covid-19 on Saturday, which is the lowest in number in 48 days.
With the figures, the total Covid-19 case count stands at 7,60,548 in the country and the positivity rate was 9.61% on Saturday.
Besides, deaths from the dreaded virus now stands at 11,510.
