Bangladesh announces recovery of 2 of its first 3 cases

No new coronavirus infection was found in Bangladesh following the detection of the first cases five days ago and the recovery of two of the three infected patients, said the Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research on Wednesday.

Still the IEDCR advised government to dedicate hospitals that were newly built  but awaited operation for isolation and quarantine of suspected coronavirus cases and treating coronavirus infected patients.

The only place capable of diagnosing coronavirus infection, the IEDCR has so far tested 142 samples with a dozen people remaining in either quarantine or isolation.

For a country that received on a daily basis dozens of expatriate workers from states such as Italy, China, Japan and South Korea, the global epicentres of coronavirus outbreak, the reported number of coronavirus infections and suspected cases seemed rather low.

‘We have good news to inspire courage among people that two of the first three coronavirus patients have recovered,’ said IEDCR director Meerjady Sabrina Flora at a routine press briefing at her office.   

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