Bangladesh reported zero Covid death and 172 new cases in 24 hours till Tuesday morning.
While the country's total fatalities remained unchanged 29,323, the new numbers took its caseload to 2,011,732, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
The daily case test positivity rate declined to 4.08% from Monday’s 4.74% as 4,215 samples were tested.
The mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.46%. The recovery rate rose to 97.24%.
In July, the country reported 142 Covid-linked deaths and 31,422 cases, the highest monthly death toll and caseload since March this year.
Bangladesh registered its highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28 last year and daily fatalities of 264 on August 10 the same year.
