ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has recorded fresh 3,313 COVID-19 cases and 54 deathsdue to the virus in the last 24 hours.
In the past 24 hours, 54 more people succumbed to the disease, taking thedeath toll to 7,897. 1,489 patients have recovered from the virus duringthe last 24 hours and 2,112 patients are in critical condition.
According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), with freshinclusion of the infections in the country the national tally of cases nowcurrently stands at 389,311, whereas, the active cases stood at 45,533.
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A total of 43,214 tests were conducted across the country during thisperiod. 335,881 people have recovered from the deadly disease while5,386,916 samples have been tested thus far.
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Earlier on Thursday, it emerged that Pakistan had decided to contact Chinafor the availability of COVID-19 vaccinelink, sources told ARYNews.
The National Institute of Health (NIH) will communicate with the Chinesegovernment via the foreign ministry, sources in the knowledge of thematter, said.
