Shawdesh Desk:

No new coronavirus patient was found in the country as per the latest updates of the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR).

On the other hand, the physical condition of three persons, who were infected with coronavirus in Bangladesh, is improving.

Prof Meerjady Sabrina Flora, who is leading the DGHS death review committee, came up with the information on Tuesday.

Mentionable, the IEDCR received 2,778 calls related with the novel coronavirus after opening four hotline numbers.

On March 8, the IEDCR declared that three Bangladeshis, including two Italy-returnees, were tested positive with the novel coronavirus.

The coronavirus, believed to have originated late last year in a seafood market in the central Chinese city of Wuhan that was illegally selling wildlife, has spread to Chinese cities including Beijing and Shanghai, as well as at least 101 countries across the world.