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Pakistan reports seven deaths, 659 new Corona cases in 24 hours

Pakistan reports seven deaths, 659 new Corona cases in 24 hours
October 16, 2020

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – The coronavirus claimed seven more lives in Pakistan in the last 24 hours, pushing the death toll from the deadly disease to 6,621.

According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), as many as 659 new Covid-19 positive cases emerged after 33,901 samples were tested during this period.

The total number of infections reported so far in the country has soared to 321,877. 440 patients recovered from the disease during the past 24 hours, lifting the tally of recoveries to 305,835. There are total of 9,421 active cases in the country.

Of the total patients under treatment, 529 are said to be in critical condition.

So far, Sindh has reported 141,249 cases, Punjab 101,367, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 38,521, Balochistan 15,621, Islamabad 17,781, Azad Jammu and Kashmir 3,322, and Gilgit Baltistan 4,016.