As many as 34 more people lost their lives to Covid-19, consistent with the National Command and Operation Center’s daily report issued on Saturday morning. The national death tally since the pandemic started is 22,379, the Geo TV reported.
Islamabad: Pakistan is reporting a slow and steady increase in its daily death and coronavirus case counts, with 1,400 people testing positive for the virus within the last 24 hours.
As many as 34 more people lost their lives to Covid-19, consistent with the National Command and Operation Center’s daily report issued on Saturday morning. The national death tally since the pandemic started is 22,379, the Geo TV reported.
Currently, the positivity rate stands at 2.91.
This is the third day of quite 1,000 daily new cases and therefore the fourth consecutive day with a positivity rate of over 2 percent.
The daily coronavirus workload went back over the 1,000 cases during a day mark earlier in the week on Thursday after the country had been reporting under 1,000 cases daily for quite every week before it.
NCOC’s data showed that 48,027 tests were conducted on July 2 and 1,400 came back positive for coronavirus.
The total active Covid-19 cases in Pakistan are currently 32,319.
According to a province-wise breakdown, the active cases in Sindh thus far are 16,985, in Punjab 16,973, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 9,399, in Islamabad Capital Territory 2,225, in Balochistan 1,121, in Gilgit-Baltistan 634 and in Azad Jammu and Kashmir 690.
At least 906,387 people have recovered thus far across Pakistan, making it a big count. consistent with NCOC’s figures, the entire number of cases has reached 961,085.
