ISLAMABAD: Coronavirus is showing continuous decline as during last 24 hours Pakistan has reported 16 new deaths while novel coronavirus contracted 567 more people.
According to the latest figures displayed on the National Coronavirus Dashboard of the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), 567 people have been tested positive across the country that took the infections toll to 1,267,393. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 28,344 after 16 more people have lost their lives during last 24 hours.
As far the province wise figure the NCOC termed Punjab as the worst-hit province in terms of deaths followed by Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Pakistan has reported 1,267,393 cases of infection so far out of which 466,945 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 438,636 in Punjab, 177,240 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 106,615 in Islamabad, 34,422 in Azad Kashmir, 33,159 in Balochistan and 10,376 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Pakistan has so far conducted 20,405,357 coronavirus tests and 39,200 in the last 24 hours. 1,214,663 patients have recovered in the country whereas 1,704 patients are in critical condition.
The COVID-19 positivity ratio was recorded at 1.44 per cent.
So far, 67,580,193 people have received their first dose of coronavirus vaccine including 370,839 in last 24 hours. 37,468,751 citizens have been fully vaccinated while 426,468 received their second dose in last 24 hours.
The number of total administered doses has reached to 98,607,708 with 753,565 in the last 24 hours.
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