A Bangladeshi expatriate died from coronavirus at a hospital in New York on Thursday.
He was identified as Mofizul Haque, 67, former headmaster of a primary school in Sherpur.
Khandakar Rauf Ujjal, president of Sherpur Zila Somitee in US, said Mofiz breathed his last around 3:20am (local time) while undergoing treatment at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.