Pakistan records highest Corona cases over four months in 24 hours

 According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) Pakistan has reported fresh 2,547 COVID-19 cases in a day and the number of positive cases has surged to 365,927, whereas, the active cases stood at 32,005.

The positivity rate has increased up to 6.9 per cent in Pakistan. 1,535 patients are in critical condition. A total of 36,899 tests were conducted across the country during this period. 326,674 people have recovered from the deadly disease while 5,055,382 samples have been tested thus far.

Sindh remains the worst-hit province by the pandemic in terms of cases followed by Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad.

Till now 158,559 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 112,284 in Punjab, 43,052 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 25,278 in Islamabad, 16,582 in Balochistan, 5,690 in Azad Kashmir and 4,482 in Gilgit-Baltistan.

Furthermore 2,764 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Sindh, 2,519 in Punjab, 1,318 in KP, 157 in Balochistan, 265 in Islamabad, 93 in GB and 132 in Azad Kashmir.