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Covid-19: Recovery rate still low in Bangladesh

Although the recovery rate of Covid-19 patients rose significantly over the last two months and stood at 48.6 percent in Bangladesh as of Saturday, it is still very low compared to the global average and most of the worst-affected countries.

According to the data of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), 88,034 coronavirus patients out of total 181,129 recovered in the country since the first three cases of the pandemic on March 8, while the recovery rate jumped to over 46 percent in the last two months from 2.11 percent on May 1.

On June 1, the confirmed coronavirus cases increased to 49,534 while the recovery rate to 21.39 percent.

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Covid-19: 1,333 people aged above 60 have so far died

Fifty-four people have died from coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general (administration) of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), said during a briefing today.

The death toll now stands at 2,928 and the death rate at 1.31 percent.

Two thousand two hundred and seventy-five people have tested positive for Covid-19……..

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Strengthen immunity and fight coronavirus

Fears about coronavirus have prompted online searches and plenty of misinformation about how to strengthen the immune system. As worries grow about the new coronavirus, online searches for ways to bolster the immune system have surged. One cannot avoid the risk of being affected by the virus, but the right diet is said to support the immune system so that it is ready to take on anything.

Building a healthy immune system is not rocket science, …………

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Pulmonary rehabilitation in COVID-19

Pulmonary rehabilitation is the individualised rehabilitation treatment of patients with pulmonary diseases.

American Thoracic Society noted that pulmonary rehabilitation is a program of education and exercise that helps patients to manage their breathing problems, increase lung or cardiovascular stamina and decrease breathlessness or difficulties in breathing.

The goal of pulmonary rehabilitation …………..

Clinical pathways of pulmonary rehabilitation for COVID-19 patients are as follows.

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Covid-19 cases: Bangladesh crosses Germany, currently 16th worst-affected country

Bangladesh is currently in 16th position on the list of worst-affected countries in the world in terms of the number of Covid-19 cases.

It has crossed Germany and is now one step behind Turkey, according to worldometer.info. 

Fifty people have died from coronavirus infections………