ISLAMABAD: Coronavirus pandemic has shown a decline as Pakistan has reported 1,207 new infections all over country along with 14 new deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus.
According to the latest figures shown by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on its National Coronavirus Dashboard, 1,207 persons were tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, besides 14 more people have lost their lives to deadly virus.
As per NCOC report total 53,625 coronavirus tests were conducted across Pakistan during the last 24 hours out of which 1,207 were tested positive making the positive ratio 2.25 per cent.
The NCOC confirmed 1,207 cases that took the number of positive cases to 1,507,657. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 30,153 after 14 new deaths were reported on Saturday morning.
NCOC in its province-wise COVID-19 update has revealed that Punjab remains the worst-hit province in terms of deaths followed by Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
As per the NCOC figures nation-wide fatalities tally has surged to 30,153, out of which 13,493 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Punjab, 8,062 in Sindh, 6,237 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 1,009 in Islamabad, 787 in Azad Kashmir, 375 in Balochistan and 190 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
The NCOC also reported that overall tally of positive cases has reached to 1,507,657 out of which 567,000 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 500,789 in Punjab, 215,936 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 134,240 in Islamabad, 42,909 in Azad Kashmir, 35,322 in Balochistan and 11,461 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Pakistan has so far conducted 26,353,468 coronavirus tests and 53,625 in the last 24 hours. 1,440,292 patients have recovered in the country whereas 1,117 patients are in critical condition.
So far, 124,309,711 people have received their first dose of coronavirus vaccine including 510,878 in last 24 hours. 96,218,183 citizens have been fully vaccinated while 389,409 received their second dose in last 24 hours.
The number of total administered doses has reached to 209,438,557 with 922,218 in the last 24 hours.
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