Coronavirus kills 4 Pakistanis, infects 591 in one day
Last updated on: 23 August,2020 10:11 am
Pakistan has so far conducted 2,439,858 coronavirus tests
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Pakistan has reported 4 deaths in last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 292,765. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 6,235, Dunya News reported on Sunday.
According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) 591 persons have been tested positive for COVID-19 in 24 hours.
Province-wise Details
Sindh remains the worst-hit province by the pandemic in terms of cases followed by Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad.
Till now 127,965 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 96,178 in Punjab, 35,720 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 15,493 in Islamabad, 12,507 in Balochistan, 2,245 in Azad Kashmir and 2,657 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Furthermore 2,358 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Sindh, 2,188 in Punjab, 1,248 in KP, 141 in Balochistan, 175 in Islamabad, 64 in GB and 61 in Azad Kashmir.
Tests and Recoveries
Pakistan has so far conducted 2,439,858 coronavirus tests and 24,956 in last 24 hours. 275,836 coronavirus patients have recovered in the country whereas 696 patients are in critical condition.