Eighteen more people died from deadly virus corona while 16033 people got infected by the virus in the last 24 hours across the country.
This information was sent to the media on Tuesday ( January 25) by DGHS through a press release.
According to the press release, the latest deaths and cases of infection have brought the toll to 28256 and 1715997 respectively.
The release said that 1095 people have recovered bringing the recovery figure to 1558954 so far.
During the period 49492 samples were tested in 852 authorized labs making a total 12212181 samples so far.
It may be mentioned here that the first case of corona infection was detected in Bangladesh on last March 8 (2020) while the first death occurred on March 18.