DHAKA: The doctor couple Professor Dr Mamun Al Mahtab (Swapnil) and Dr Nujhat Chowdhury Shampa, who were tested positive for coronavirus on June 17, have fully recovered.

The BSMMU professor Dr Mamun Al Mahtab himself confirmed the matter in a post on his Facebook page on Saturday.

Mahtab, chief of BSMMU's Liver Department, wrote, “Me and my wife Dr Nuzhat Chowdhury Shampa have been tested negative for coronavirus. We are grateful to those who prayed for us.”

Nuzhat, the youngest daughter of Dr Alim Choudhury, an intellectual who was killed in 1971, is also a member of the central committee of Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee and the founding cultural secretary of Projonmo Ekattor.

BDST: 1748 HRS, JUN 27, 2020
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