Covid-19 claims 18 more lives in Sindh in 24 hours: Murad Ali Shah

Dunya News

Murad Ali Shah said that 39 patients in the province are currently on ventilators.

KARACHI (Dunya News) – Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that 18 more patients of coronavirus have lost their lives in the province whereas 554 new cases were confirmed during the last 24 hours.

According to a statement issued here on Tuesday, CM Murad Ali Shah disclosed that over 14,781 tests were conducted across the province in the past 24 hours out of which 554 persons were tested positive for COVID-19. He said that 193 new cases were reported in Karachi alone.

Murad Ali Shah said that at least 1,314patients have recovered from the disease in the province in the last 24 hours bringing the total number of patients recovered from the disease to 427,607.

He said that at least 7,379 persons have so far died of coronavirus in the province.Murad Ali Shah further stated that the condition of 414 coronavirus patients was stated to be critical. He said that 39 patients in the province are currently on ventilators.