UNB, Khulna :
As many as 10 Covid patients have died in the past 24 hours in Khulna division, a top health official said on Thursday.
During the period, some 557 people have tested positive for Covid-19, according to the Director of Health Services Division, Khulna.
According to the Khulna Division Directorate General of Health Services, two people died in Khulna district, four in Bagerhat, two in Kushita and one in Jashore district.
Dr Suhash Ranjan Haldar, nodal person for corona unit, said nine people have died at Khulna Corona Hospital since June 1, while 130 patients are currently undergoing treatment at the hospital. Of them, 62 people are getting treatment in the red zone of the hospital, 29 in the yellow zone, 18 in ICU (intensive care unit), and 21 in HDU (high deficiency unit), he said.
