ISLAMABAD (APP): Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health Services Dr Zafar Mirza on Tuesday said that the coronavirus caseload in Pakistan had reached 1,865 with addition of 240 new cases during last 24 hours.
In a televised daily briefing on COVID-19, Dr Mirza said 627 cases were reported from Sindh, 652 from Punjab, 221 from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 153 from Balochistan, 58 from Islamabad Capital Territory, 148 in Gilgit Baltistan and six in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
He said that total 25 deaths had been reported from the disease so far with nine from Punjab and seven from Sindh while 58 patients had been recovered completely. He added as many as 861 confirmed patients were admitted in various hospitals out of which 12 were in critical condition and on ventilator while remaining were in various stages of recovery. He said that test of 15,709 suspected patients had been conducted with addition of 1,264 patients during last 24 hours.
