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Pakistan reports three deaths, 394 new coronavirus cases in last 24 hours

Pakistan reports three deaths, 394 new coronavirus cases in last 24 hours
September 7, 2020
ISLAMABAD (92 News) - Pakistan has reported three deaths and 394 new coronavirus cases in last 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases to 298,903 on Monday. According to the latest statistics released by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), three patients lost their lives to the deadly virus in the last 24 hours. The number of total fatalities has reached to 6,542. As many as 286,016 patients have recovered from the coronavirus in the country with active cases going down to 6,542. 20,980 samples were tested over the past 24 hours, out of which 394 turned out to be positive. 1,050 patients are under treatment in 735 hospitals across the country, 87 of whom are on ventilators. Sindh remains the worst-hit province by the pandemic in terms of cases followed by Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad. Till now 130,671 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 97,226 in Punjab, 36,625 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 15,750 in Islamabad, 13,292 in Balochistan, 2,331 in Azad Kashmir and 3,008 in Gilgit-Baltistan. India reports global daily record of new coronavirus cases India added more than 90,000 cases of the novel coronavirus on Sunday, a global daily record, according to data from the federal health ministry. There were 90,632 new cases in the 24 hours to Sunday, according to the data from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, while the number of deaths rose by 1,065 to 70,626. The country is set to pass Brazil on Monday as the second most affected country by total infections and will be behind only the United States, which has 6.4 million cases and nearly 193,000 deaths.