A total of 261 people have been infected with Coronavirus in eight districts of Rajshahi division till 13 May morning, informed Dr. Gopendranath Acharya, Director of Health, Rajshahi division at a press briefing.
Among the total infected people, 37 patients got well and 224 patients are now fighting with the disease.
Dr. Acharya further informed, the first Corona patient in Rajshahi division was detected in Puthia upazila of the district on April-12 and gradually 261 patients bearing Coronavirus have been detected in the division so far with 17 infected patients in Rajshahi district. Out of total infected patients in Rajshahi district one patient died, three recovered and 13 are still suffering and under treatment.
In Chapainawabganj district 16 patients have been infected from the virus. No one has yet been cured or died in the district. In Naogaon 70 patients have been infected of whom 10 have been cured, In Natore 13 patients have been infected with one patient dead and no one being cured so far.
In Joypurhat district 71 patients have been infected with Coronavirus so far out of which 15 have been cured with no record of death, in Bogura district 52 patients have been attacked of whom eight have been cured, in Sirjganj district six persons have been infected with Coronavirus, all of whom are now in home isolation an din Pabna district 16 persons have so far been infected with the disease of whom one has been cured.
Divisional Health Office sources further informed, so far 85 patients by being infected with Coronavirus have been admitted and taking treatment at the hospitals of various district while other patients are taking treatment at their houses.
