<div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Bangladesh reported another Covid-linked death and 124 more cases in 24 hours till Saturday morning.</span><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,412 while&nbsp; the caseload rose to 2,034,002 with the new infections, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">The daily case test positivity rate declined to 5.49 per cent from Friday’s 5.87 per cent as 2,259 samples were tested during the period.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.45 per cent and the recovery rate rose to 97.22 per cent.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">In September, the country reported 40 Covid-linked deaths and 13,251 cases.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Bangladesh registered its highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28 last year and its highest number of fatalities of 264 on August 10 the same year. UNB</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd24/kh</div>