COVID-19 cases cross 53,000 mark in Ctg
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CHATTOGRAM, May 28, 2021 (BSS) – The number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases crossed the 53,000 mark in Chattogram district where the infection rate continues rising again in recent weeks.
Health officials said the number of COVID-19 cases speedily raised to 53,053 as 82 more persons were reported Covid-19 positive after testing 587 samples with the daily infection rate of 13.97 percent on Thursday in the district.
“The infection rate is showing a quick rising trend again and recovery rate is declining continuously in the district in recent weeks,” Focal Person of COVID-19 Dr Sheikh Fazle Rabbi, civil surgeon of Chattogram, told BSS today.