Pakistan records lowest number of Covid cases since Jan 12

Pakistan reported 2400 new coronavirus cases during the past 24 hours, which is the lowest daily Covid-19 case count since January 12.

According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), 2400 people tested positive for coronavirus while 33 succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours.

The forum said 48,744 diagnostic tests were conducted across the country during the past 24 hours, adding that the decline in new cases pushed the country’s coronavirus positivity ratio down to 4.92 percent.

The overall case count climbed to 1,496,693 while the death toll rose to 29,950 overnight.

The country’s active case count dropped further to 70,525 after 3,009 patients recovered overnight. However, the number of patients, who are currently in critical care units, rose to 1,496.

The authorities have so far confirmed 562,597 coronavirus cases in Sindh, 497,820 in Punjab, 213,762 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 133,613 in Islamabad, 42,429 in Azad Kashmir, 35,187 in Balochistan and 11,285 in Gilgit Baltistan.

The country has so far conducted 25,997,179 coronavirus tests while 1,396,218 patients have recovered in the country so far.

So far, 122,046,024 people have received their first dose of coronavirus vaccine, including 600,992 in the last 24 hours, and 94,523,444 citizens have been fully vaccinated.

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