ISLAMABAD: Coronavirus pandemic claimed 44 more lives across Pakistan during last 24 hours while during the time 3,119 people were tested positive for COVID-19
COVID-19 pandemic claimed 44 lives across Pakistan that took the overall death toll nationwide to 8,303 and with 3,119 new cases reported in the country that took the tally of positive cases to 413,191 on Saturday.
According to the latest figures displayed on National Coronavirus Dashboard of the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), the NCOC confirmed the death of 44 more people during last 24 hours besies reported that 3,119 persons tested positive for COVID-19.
The figure issued by NCOC stated that Sindh remains the worst-hit province by the pandemic in terms of cases surged to 180,904, followed by Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. Punjab has overtaken Sindh in most number of casualties.
Uptill now 180,904 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 122,293 in Punjab, 48,683 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 17,392 in Balochistan, 31,992 in Islamabad, 7,219 in Azad Kashmir and 4,708 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Country-wide death toll surged to 8,303 deaths and province wise figures stated that 3,137 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Punjab, 2,991 in Sindh, 1,399 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 169 in Balochistan, 334 in Islamabad, 175 in Azad Kashmir and 98 in Gilgit Baltistan.
Pakistan has so far conducted 5,713,341 coronavirus tests and 41,115 in the last 24 hours. 352,529 coronavirus patients have recovered in the country whereas 2,441 patients are in critical condition.
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