Bangladesh, July 10 -- Bangladesh on Friday saw the detection of another 2,949 coronavirus patients in 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 1,78,443.

The number of daily infection cases in the country dropped below 3000 after five days as Bangladesh recorded 2,738 daily cases on July 5.

During the period the country registered death of 37 new victims which increased total number of fatalities to 2,275.

Health authorities reported that another 1,862 people have recovered from the disease in a day, taking the total number of recoveries to 86,406.

Additional Director General of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Prof Dr Nasima Sultana came up with the disclosure at its daily health bulletin.

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