6 more die with virus symptoms in Cumilla

At least six people died with Covid-19 symptoms in Cumilla in the last 24 hours until yesterday.

All of them died at Cumilla Medical College Hospital with symptoms like cold, fever, chest pain and breathing difficulties, CuMCH officials said.

Mukta Rani, assistant surgeon at the hospital, said, three died at the hospital's ICU while the rest died at the isolation unit.

Three of the deceased were women, she said, adding that their samples were collected for Covid-19 tests.

At least 115 patients -- 39 were Covid-19 positive and 76 were suspected -- were admitted to the Corona Unit yesterday.