Liakut, Rajshahi: Ten more patients died at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) in the last 24 hours till 8:00am on Saturday.

Of the deceased, three have been found COVID-19 positive while the other seven had the deadly virus symptoms, the hospital deputy director Dr Saiful Ferdous confirmed this morning.

He said five of the deceased were from Rajshahi and another five from Chapainawabganj. Eight of them were male while two were female.

Saiful Ferdous said some 365 patients are undergoing treatment at the hospital against its capacity of 305 beds at the Corona Ward.

Some 46 patients were admitted to the RMCH during the last 24 hours.