Ctg records 0.39pc Covid-19 positivity rate

C T Online Desk: March 18, 2022- Chattogram district recorded Covid-19 positivity rate of 0.39 percent while only two fresh cases were reported after testing 507 samples during the last 24 hours till Friday morning.

With the newly infected cases, the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) patients stands at 126, 604 in the district.

The number of recovered Covid-19 patients reached 1,22,805 with the recovery of 261 more people till Fridayday morning, raising the average recovery rate to 97.15 percent in the district, Dr Ilias Chowdhury, civil surgeon of Chattogram told BSS today.

Meanwhile, the total number of casualties remained steady at 1,362 in
the district as no new death was reported during the last 24 hours ending at 8 am today.

A total of 98 infected patients are now undergoing treatment at different designated hospitals here.