Today One more coronavirus infected patient has died and record 112 new cases have been confirmed.

Health Minister Zahid Maleque disclosed the development in an online media briefing on Thursday.

The total number of Covid-19 deaths now stands at 21, with 330 confirmed cases, as of Thursday.

A total of 1,097 (highest) samples were collected by the health authorities across the country till Wednesday and while 618 of them in the capital, Prof Dr Sanya Tahmina, additional director general of DGHS said.