ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported no death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has risen to 1,530,876.
The nationwide tally of fatalities stands at 30,379 on Wednesday.
According to the latest figures by the National Institute of Health (NIH), at least 64 persons were tested positive for COVID-19 across the country in the past 24 hours.
Pakistan has conducted 13,493 tests in the past 24 hours out of which 64 persons were tested positive for the disease. The COVID Positivity Ratio was recorded at 0.47 percent.
COVID-19 Statistics 08 June 2022
Total Tests in Last 24 Hours: 13,493
Positive Cases: 64
Positivity %: 0.47%
Deaths: 00
Patients on Critical Care: 50— NIH Pakistan (@NIH_Pakistan) June 8, 2022
Earlier, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) updated the procedure of Covid-19 vaccine administration for the facilitation of Hajj pilgrims as the government of Saudi Arabia required two doses of any of the vaccines including Moderna, Pfizer, AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson.
In this regard, according to a statement, NCOC recommended that Hajj pilgrims can get an additional or booster dose of their required vaccine, after 28 days of their first or second dose.