ISLAMABAD: Coronavirus pandemic is still on decline as during last 24 hours Pakistan has reported 19 deaths by novel coronavirus and 580 new cases.
The latest figures displayed at National Coronavirus Dashboard of the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) country has reported 580 new cases that took the number of positive cases to 1,275,158. With 19 more deaths reported nationwide taking the tally of fatalities has jumped to 28,496 on Thursday morning.
As per the province wise figures confirmed by the NCOC, Punjab remains the worst-hit province in terms of deaths followed by Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Pakistan has reported 28,496 deaths so far out of which 12,936 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Punjab 7,579 in Sindh 5,757 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 941 in Islamabad, 741 in Azad Kashmir, 356 in Balochistan, and 186 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Pakistan has reported 1,275,158 positive cases so far out of which 470,978 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 440,678 in Punjab 178,319 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 107,022 in Islamabad, 34,489 in Azad Kashmir 33,280 in Balochistan and 10,392 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Pakistan has so far conducted 20,966,900 coronavirus tests and 43,901 in the last 24 hours. 1,224,085 patients have recovered in the country whereas 1,247 patients are in critical condition.
The COVID-19 positivity ratio was recorded at 1.32 percent.
So far, 71,907,993 people have received their first dose of coronavirus vaccine including 579,686 in last 24 hours. 41,902,093 citizens have been fully vaccinated while 579,686 received their second dose in last 24 hours.
The number of total administered doses has reached to 106,984,156 with 1,102,224 in the last 24 hours.
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