Sindh reports 9 deaths, 1,599 COVID-19 cases: Murad Ali Shah

Sindh reports 9 deaths, 1,599 COVID-19 cases: Murad Ali Shah

Pakistan

Murad Ali Shah said that 25 patients in the province are currently on ventilators.

KARACHI (Dunya News) – Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that nine more patients of coronavirus have lost their lives in the province whereas 1,599 new cases were confirmed during the last 24 hours.

According to a statement issued here on Sunday, CM Murad Ali Shah disclosed that 12,644 tests were conducted across the province in the past 24 hours out of which 1,599 persons were tested positive for COVID-19. He said that 1,109 new cases were reported in Karachi alone.

Murad Ali Shah said that at least 894 patients have recovered from the disease in the province in the last 24 hours bringing the total number of patients recovered from the disease to 487,558.

He said that at least 7,821 persons have so far died of coronavirus in the province. Murad Ali Shah further stated that the condition of 385 coronavirus patients was stated to be critical. He said that 25 patients in the province are currently on ventilators.