ISLAMABAD: Third Wave of Coronavirus pandemic turns more worst across Pakistan and during last 24 hours Pakistan reported 5,234 new cases were reported along with 83 new deaths.
During last 24 hours 83 new deaths were reported besides 5,234 people were tested positive to virus, which was highest ever across the country. Government is looking for many options to curb the deadly virus.
On Friday morning the country has reported 83 new deaths by COVID-19 pandemic and 5,234 more people were tested positive to the virus round the Pakistan.
Nationwide infections surged to new high during last one year as 5,234 were tested to coronavirus epidemic besides 83 more deaths were confirmed. With 5,234 new infections reported in the country that took the toll to 678,165 cases and with 83 new deaths the toll of fatalities jumped to 14,613.
According to latest figures displayed on National Coronavirus Dashboard of the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), the NCOC confirmed the death of 83 more people during last 24 hours besides reported that 5,234 persons tested positive for COVID-19.
Punjab have been declared worst hit province during this month as positivity rate of the province was witnessed over 11 per cent in some parts. Sindh has reported 265,917 overall coronavirus epidemic infections remained the worst-hit province of the country in terms of cases followed by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. Punjab has overtaken Sindh in most number of casualties.
So far across the country 265,917 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 225,953 in Punjab, 89,255 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 19,610 in Balochistan, 59,401 in Islamabad, 12,984 in Azad Kashmir and 5,045 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Nationwide tally of fatalities remains 14,613 out of that 6,485 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Punjab, 4,504 in Sindh, 2,382 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 209 in Balochistan, 572 in Islamabad, 358 in Azad Kashmir and 103 in Gilgit Baltistan.
Pakistan has so far conducted 10,297,544 coronavirus tests and 50,170 in the last 24 hours. 607,205 coronavirus patients have recovered in the country whereas 3,384 patients are in critical condition.
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