F.P. Report
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has registered another 52 coronavirus deaths and 1,560 infections during the last 24 hours (Tuesday), showed the statistics released by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Wednesday morning.
As per the NCOC figures, after the addition of 52 new deaths, the overall toll has now surged to 27,690 whereas the number of total infections now stood at 1,243,375 after adding the fresh 1,560 cases.
During the last 24 hours (Tuesday), a total of 48,836 tests were conducted throughout Pakistan whereas the positivity ratio stood at 3.19 percent. The number of patients in critical care was 3,948.
During the last 24 hours (Tuesday), as many as 2,970 patients have recovered from the virus whereas the total recoveries stood at 1,167,189. As of Wednesday, the total count of active cases in the country was recorded at 48,506.
As many as 456,897 coronavirus cases have so far been confirmed in Sindh, 430,353 in Punjab, 173,548 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 105,287 in Islamabad, 32,888 in Balochistan, 34,101 in Azad Kashmir and 10,311 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Moreover, 12,595 individuals have lost their lives to the pandemic in Punjab so far, 7,379 in Sindh, 5,525 in KP, 922 in Islamabad, 737 in Azad Kashmir, 348 in Balochistan and 184 in Gilgit Baltistan.
