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COVID-19 claims six more lives across Pakistan in last 24 hours

COVID-19 claims six more lives across Pakistan in last 24 hours
September 17, 2020
ISLAMABAD (92 News) - The coronavirus (COVID-19) claimed six more lives across the country during the last 24 hours, lifting the overall death toll to 6,399. According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), 545 more people tested positive for the infection during this period, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the country to 303,634. The active cases of Coronavirus in the country are now 6,066. 291,169 patients stand recovered from the pandemic so far. In the last 24 hours, 31,808 samples were tested, out of which 545 turned out to be positive. Thus far, more than 3 million tests have been conducted across the country. 998 patients are still under treatment at 735 hospitals of the country out of which 102 are critical, who are on the ventilators. On the other hand, the number of coronavirus cases across the world has crossed thirty million while the pandemic has claimed more than 944,000 lives so far. More than twenty-one point seven million patients have recovered from the disease across the world.