Pakistan reports 2,258 COVID-19 new cases, highest since February
Last updated on: 11 March,2021 09:32 am
Pakistan has so far conducted 9,360,202 coronavirus tests
LAHORE (Dunya News) - Pakistan has reported 53deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 597,497. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 13,377 on Wednesday.
According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) 2,258 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 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 260,406 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 180,944 in Punjab 74,722 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 46,579 in Islamabad, 19,157 in Balochistan, 10,730 in Azad Kashmir and 4,959 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Furthermore 5,662 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Punjab 4,448 in Sindh, 2,129 in KP, 516 in Islamabad, 316 in Azad Kashmir, 202 in Balochistan, and 104 in GB.
Tests and Recoveries
Pakistan has so far conducted 9,360,202 coronavirus tests and 42,164 in the last 24 hours. 566,493 coronavirus patients have recovered in the country whereas 1,688 patients are in critical condition.