Shawdesh Desk:

Noted film actress and former lawmaker Sarah Begum Kabori will be buried at Banani graveyard on today (Saturday).

Shaker Chishti, son of the deceased, confirmed the matter to media this morning.

Her namaz-e-janaza will be held after Zohr prayers. Later, she will be given guard of honor, Shaker said.

Earlier, the actress died after contracting the coronavirus at Sheikh Russell National Gastroliver Institute and Hospital around 12:20am.

She was on life support on Thursday as her health was steadily deteriorating.

On April 8, Kabori was moved to intensive care unit (ICU) of the hospital from the Kurmitola General Hospital where she was being treated after contracting the virus.