Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam has been infected with coronavirus for the third time, reports UNB.
DNCC Public Relations Officer Maqbul Hossain confirmed the matter to media.
The mayor was recently tested for Covid-19 and the report came positive on Monday, the Corporation said in a release on Tuesday.
"As there are no symptoms except mild cough and physical weakness, he is receiving treatment at home. However, he will be admitted to hospital, if necessary," he said.
Atiqul has sought blessings from all for his earliest recovery and that of his family members.
The Mayor also requested citizens to follow proper health guidelines, the DNCC release said.
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