Pakistan reports 141 deaths from COVID-19, highest since early May
Pakistan has so far conducted 17,397,803 coronavirus tests
LAHORE (Dunya News) - Pakistan has reported 141 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,135,858. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 25,220 on Wednesday.
According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) 4,199 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.
Province-wise Details
Punjab remains the worst-hit province in terms of deaths followed by Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Till now 11,633 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Punjab 6,698 in Sindh, 4,839 in KP, 855 in Islamabad, 686 in Azad Kashmir, 338 in Balochistan, and 171 in GB.
Furthermore 424,139 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 383,742 in Punjab, 158,243 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 96,980 in Islamabad, 31,928 in Balochistan, 31,087 in Azad Kashmir and 9,739 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Tests and Recoveries
Pakistan has so far conducted 17,397,803 coronavirus tests and 61,410 in the last 24 hours. 1,019,434 patients have recovered in the country whereas 5,586 patients are in critical condition.