LAHORE: The number of confirmed coronavirus cases has surged to 64,028 in Pakistan today, while the death toll stands at 1,317.
According to the National Command and Control Center (NCOC), more than 2,636 cases of coronavirus were reported while 57 people succumbed to the disease in the last 24 hours.
As many as 20,231 patients have recovered from the disease, while the country is still witnessing a consistent rise in the COVID-19 cases.
As per details, 21 percent of the cases have foreign travel history while 79 percent of the cases are reported to be locally transmitted.
There have been 22,964 cases so far been detected in Punjab, 25,309 in Sindh, 8,842 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 3,928 in Balochistan, 100 in Islamabad, 658 in Gilgit Baltistan and 227 in Azad Kashmir.
Out of a total of 1,317 deaths, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has reported 432, Sindh 396, Balochistan 43, Gilgit-Baltistan 09, Punjab 410, Azad Kashmir 05 and Islamabad Capital Territory has reported 22 deaths.