COVID-19: 1,878 policemen infected in Bangladesh

at 6:43 pm
(Image source: United News of Bangladesh)

New Delhi (NVI): A total of 1,878 policemen have been infected with coronavirus in Bangladesh so far while performing their duties during the pandemic.

Among the infected police members, 865 are from Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) alone, according to United News of Bangladesh.

The total number of deaths from coronavirus continues to rise in Bangladesh as 11 more people died during the period, taking the total casualties in the country to 250.

Besides, a whopping 969 new cases of coronavirus infection were reported during this period, raising the number of such cases in the country to 16,660.

In the last 24 hours, 245 more patients recovered from the disease raising the total recovery number across the country to 3,147.