Bangladesh has recorded 1,335 new cases of the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking the tally so far to 401,586.

The death toll climbed to 5,838 after 20 fatalities were registered in the 24 hours to 8 am Tuesday, the government said in a statement.

The number of new recoveries outpaced active cases in the same period as another 1,523 patients recovered from COVID-19. It brings the total to 318,123.

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