ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported another 693 coronavirus infections and no death during the past 24 hours, according to statistics released by the National Institute of Health Pakistan on Friday.
As per the NIH data, the death toll in Pakistan remained the same at 30,413 whereas the number of total infections now stood at 1,541,645 after 693 fresh cases. During the past 24 hours, 21,137 tests were conducted throughout Pakistan whereas the positivity ratio stood at 3.28 percent. The number of patients in critical care was recorded at 165.
Most cases 441 were reported in Sindh, followed by 142 in Punjab and 45 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
During the last 24 hours, another 379 patients recovered from the Covid-19 in Pakistan and the number of total recoveries now stood at 1,501,886. As of Friday, the total count of active cases in the country was recorded at 9,346.
As many as 584,802 coronavirus cases have so far been confirmed in Sindh, 509,269 in Punjab, 220,253 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 136,513 in Islamabad, 35,611 in Balochistan, 43,428 in Azad Kashmir and 11,769 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
As many as 13,579 individuals have lost their lives to the pandemic in Punjab so far, 8,122 in Sindh, 6,324 in KP, 1,026 in Islamabad, 793 in Azad Kashmir, 378 in Balochistan and 191 in Gilgit Baltistan.
