Five Covid-19 related fatalities were reported at the Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) in the last 24 hours till Monday morning (Oct 18).

With this, 68 people died of Covid-19 at the corona unit of RMCH from October 1 to till date.

Of the deceased, three were the residents of Chapainawabganj, while one each from Rajshahi and Natore districts, said RMCH Director Brigadier General Shamim Yazdani.  

Among them, one was suffering from post-Covid-19 complexities, while four others were suffering from its symptoms, he said.

Besides, seven patients were admitted to the designated Covid-19 wards of the hospital in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of admitted patients to 73.

Thirteen other patients returned home from the RMCH Covid-19 unit as they recovered during the time, Yazdani added.

BDST: 1416 HRS, OCT 18, 2021
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