27 RAB-11 personnel infected with coronavirus in Narayanganj
Twenty-seven Rapid Action Batallion (RAB-11) personnel including four officials have been infected with coronavirus in Narayanganj district.
Besides, 10 to 12 more people have been kept in quarantine as suspected coronavirus infected cases.
The RAB headquarters informed about any of it on Tuesday.
There are some 300 personnel working at RAB-11. They include a squadron leader of the Air Force, yet another police super and two senior assistant police super.
RAB-11 addtional police super Alep Uddin said, "Many of our members have already been infected with coronavirus. The quantity will be between 20 and 30. Blood samples of some 60 RAB personnel have already been examined. Some 50 % of these were tested coronavirus positive."
Alep Uddin further said those that work at RAB-11 will be tested. "We think the amount of infected individuals will rise if the blood samples are tested. However, the health of all the infected folks continues to be well. We hope that will get recovered soon," he said.