Staff Reporter: In the last 24 hours, 25 more deaths have been reported in the country due to coronavirus. At the same time, 1,317 new infected patients have been identified.

Friday (December 18) afternoon, Additional Director General of the Department of Health. In a bulletin sent through a notification signed by Nasima Sultana, this is the latest information on the death and infection situation of corona virus in the country.

In the last 24 hours, the number of infected people in the country has increased to 4,98,293 with 1,317 people being diagnosed with new infections. The death toll rose to 6,217 with another 25 deaths.

In the last one day, another 2,024 patients have been cured at home and hospital. With this, the total number of healthy patients has increased to 4 lakh 33 thousand 614 people.

The first case of corona virus was detected in the country on March 8. The first news of his death came on March 17, 10 days later. The corona virus originated in China's Wuhan Province in December last year. It is currently spread across 213 countries and regions around the world. On March 11, the World Health Organization declared Kovid 19 a global epidemic.