Times of Islamabad

Coronavirus linked deaths register rise in Pakistan

Coronavirus linked deaths register rise in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday has reported 12 more coronavirus-relateddeaths during the past 24 hours, pushing the overall death toll from thedisease to 6,570.

As per the latest data released by the National Command and OperationCentre ( NCOC), as many as 28,893 samples were tested during this period,out of which 666 detected positive.Ad

The overall number of Covid-19 cases across the country has reached 318,932with the addition of 666 new cases. There are 8,904 active Covid-19 casesas 303,458 coronavirus patients have recovered in the country whereas 483patients are in critical condition.

More than 3.8 million tests have been conducted in the country so far.

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Sindh remains the worst-hit province by the pandemic in terms of casesfollowed by Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad.