Three more people have died of corona infection in Chatkhil and Sadar upazilas of Noakhali. According to the test, the rate of new infections is 18.52 percent.
Of the newly deceased patients, 2 were from in Chatkhil and 1 was from Sadar upazila. 63 people have been newly infected with the virus in the district.
Noakhali District Civil Surgeon Dr Masum Iftekhar confirmed the information on Tuesday morning.
Noakhali Covid Hospital in charge Dr Nirupam Das said no patient had died at the 120-bed Covid Hospital in the last 24 hours till Tuesday. There are 35 covid infected people undergoing treatment in the hospital, out of which 20 are women and 15 are men.
Of these, 6 patients have been kept under close observation as their condition is critical. In the last 24 hours till Tuesday, 10 patients have returned home after becoming Covid negative.
District Civil Surgeon Dr Masum Iftekhar said three corona patients had died in two upazilas of the district in the last 24 hours till Tuesday.
A total of 222 people have died in the district so far.
The total number of victims in the district has increased to 20,014. Out of them, 16,796 have recovered.