864 new coronavirus cases detected in 24 hours: CM Sindh

Last updated on: 18 May,2020 03:17 pm

864 new coronavirus cases detected in 24 hours: CM Sindh

KARACHI (Dunya News) – Chief Minister of Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah has confirmed 864 new coronavirus cases in the province within 24 hours. Three more people lost their lives today while fighting novel coronavirus.

In his statement about coronavirus situation in Sindh, Murad Ali Shah said that 4679 tests for deadly coronavirus were conducted out of which 864 came out positive taking the provincial tally to over 17,000.

He further informed that Sindh’s coronavirus death toll rose three to 280. On the other hand, 280 patients fully recovered from the diseases raising the total number of recovered patients in the province to 4489.

Murad Ali Shah said that the condition of 136 patients is critical while 29 are on ventilators. He also appealed to the people to take precautionary measures to stop the spread of novel coronavirus.