No Covid death in 24hrs; positivity rate 0.47%

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The total number of Covid deaths in the country is 29,441 and the mortality rate 1.45 percent.

At least 12 new case of Covid infection were reported in this 24-hour period. The total number of cases meanwhile rose to 20,37,368, added the release.

The current positivity rate is 0.47 percent while the total positivity rate 13.39 percent, said the release.

A total of 2,528 samples were tested across the country during this time.

At least 172 patients recovered from Covid-19 during the period. The total number of recoveries now stands at 19,89,577 and the recovery rate 97.55 percent, added the release.