Coronavirus kills 4 Pakistanis, infects 300 in one day

Last updated on: 01 September,2020 09:47 am

Pakistan has so far conducted 2,642,028 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 296,149. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 6,298, Dunya News reported on Tuesday.

According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) 300 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 129,469 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 96,832 in Punjab, 36,118 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 15,649 in Islamabad, 12,879 in Balochistan, 2,299 in Azad Kashmir and 2,903 in Gilgit-Baltistan.

Furthermore 2,403 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Sindh, 2,199 in Punjab, 1,250 in KP, 141 in Balochistan, 175 in Islamabad, 67 in GB and 63 in Azad Kashmir.

Tests and Recoveries

Pakistan has so far conducted 2,642,028 coronavirus tests and 20,882 in last 24 hours. 280,970 coronavirus patients have recovered in the country whereas 589 patients are in critical condition.