ISLAMABAD: Pakistan still battling against the fourth wave of coronavirus and reported 4,858 new coronavirus cases across the country while 40 people have lost their lives during last 24 hours
According to figure displayed on the National Coronavirus Dashboard of National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) during last 24 hours 4,858 people were tested positive after 56,414 tests taken acros Pakistan.
Another 40 people have died in Pakistan due to the global coronavirus epidemic and 4,858 new cases have also been reported.
During last 324 hours 56,414 coronavirus tests were conducted out of which 4,858 were confirmed to be positive. The positive ratio of the coronavirus cases in the country remained 8.61%, which is the highest positivity rate since May 17.
The number of deaths has risen to 23,462 and the total number of cases has reached 1,039,965.
In addition to this, 1,316 patients have recovered from the infection in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries to 943,020 while the number of active cases is 73,213.
According to a province-wise breakdown, the total number of cases in Sindh is 385,414, 144,848 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 357,735 in Punjab, 88,093 in Islamabad, 30,502 in Balochistan, 24,891 in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and 8,212 in Gilgit-Baltistan. Number of active cases stands at 73,213.
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