The death toll of coronavirus infected patients reached eighty in the district and the total number of infected patients now is two thousand seven hundred and eighty while seven hundred sixty six have already survived from the disease.
Narayanganj district civil surgeon office in a brief on Sunday informed the media that in last 24 hours in the district 104 persons were newly infected, of them 3 persons died and 30 patients came round.
Civil surgeon Dr. Imtiaz added that of the 80 expired persons, 52 persons are of Narayanganj city corporation area, 18 persons are of Sadar upazila and the rest 10 persons are from four upazilas in the district. No death report yet found at Arihazar upazila only.
On the other hand, ‘super hero’ titled NCC councilor Maksudul Alam Khandoker Khorshed who in the last few days buried and arranged funeral of 61 COVID-19 bodies, but now he and his wife Afroza Khondoker Luna have been infected with coronavirus and got admitted in a private hospital in Narayanganj where he and his wife did not get ICU bed so far.
Khorshed told the media his wife Luna became infected with corona on May 23 and after a few days he also become corona positive. He asked for blessings from all for his wife as her physical condition is not stable.
Different sources claimed that 60 workers of 23 Readymade Garments factories were infected and they also working in their respective job places.
COVID-19 patients are having treatment in an assigned Khanpur 300 bed hospital where only 60 patients are admitted while the ICU bed yet not full-fledged. So, a crisis still remains in Narayanganj for the COVID-19 patients due to unavailable ICU bed in the government hospitals.
If anybody feels discomfort after infection of coronavirus and needs oxygen support treatment then he or she has to move for any other private hospitals or any government hospital in Dhaka.
