In the last 24 hours 36 more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh, taking the death toll to 12,949.

A this time, 2,537 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 8,17,819, the health directorate said in a press release on Wednesday.

Of the total patients, 7,57,569 recovered, with 2,267 made recovery in the last 24 hours.

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