Bangladesh has recorded 396 new cases of the coronavirus in a day, taking the tally of infections to 541,434.
The death toll climbed to 8,298 after 13 fatalities from COVID-19 were registered in the 24 hours to 8 am Tuesday, according to data released by the government.
Another 751 people recovered from the illness through treatment at home and in hospital care in the same period, bringing the tally of recoveries to 488,621.
Source: bdnews24.com