ISLAMABAD: Coronavirus Second Wave is continue and both fatalities as well positive cases are surging across the country, while Government is appealing people to adopt the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to curtail the spread of the killer virus.
During last 24 hours 72 new deaths were reported round the country by novel coronavirus while the number of people tested positive was 3,369.
With 72 new deaths in last 24 hours the nationwide toll jumped to 8,796 across the country, while 3,369 new infections reported the toll surged to 438,425 on Sunday.
According to the latest figures displayed on National Coronavirus Dashboard of the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), the NCOC confirmed the death of 72 more people during last 24 hours besies reported that 3,369 persons tested positive for COVID-19.
Sindh with 194,359 overall COVID-19 cases remains the worst-hit province by the pandemic in terms of cases followed by Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. Punjab has overtaken Sindh in most number of casualties.
Till now 194,359 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 127,212 in Punjab 52,092 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 34,579 in Islamabad, 17,737 in Balochistan, 7,663 in Azad Kashmir and 4,783 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Nationwide tally of fatalities remains 8,653 out of that 3,351 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Punjab 3,149 in Sindh, 1,463 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 368 in Islamabad, 191 in Azad Kashmir, 175 in Balochistan, and 99 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Pakistan has so far conducted 6,032,390 coronavirus tests and 42,222 in the last 24 hours. 383,000 coronavirus patients have recovered in the country whereas 2,471 patients are in critical condition.
