ISLAMABAD: The coronavirus has claimed the lives of 89 more people in Pakistan and the total death toll has risen to 8,487.
According to the National Command and Operations Center (NCOC), 2,885 more cases of coronavirus have been reported, bringing the total number of victims to 423,179. In Pakistan, 370,474 patients of coronavirus have recovered and 55,354 are undergoing treatment.
The highest number of deaths due to coronavirus was in Sindh where 3,177 people lost their lives while 3,019 in Punjab, 1,413 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 341 in Islamabad, 98 in Gilgit-Baltistan, 169 in Balochistan and 181 people have lost their lives in Azad Kashmir.
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The number of coronavirus cases in Islamabad is 32,816, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 49,676, in Sindh 184,486, in Punjab 123,762, in Balochistan 17,466, in Azad Kashmir 7,356 and in Gilgit-Baltistan 4 A total of 732 people have been infected with the coronavirus.
Nationwide, the number of positive cases of coronavirus rose to 7.9 percent. Karachi coronavirus positive case rate is 17.39 percent.
According to the NCOC, the rate of positive cases in Hyderabad was 18.43 percent. In Azad Kashmir it is 10.83 percent, in Balochistan, it is 11.62 percent, in Gilgit-Baltistan, it is 2.68 percent, in Islamabad, it is 6.16 percent, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa it is 11.29 percent and in Sindh, it is 11.47 percent.
According to the NCOC, the rate of positive cases in Punjab is 4.42. The rate of positive cases in Lahore was 5.47 percent and in Rawalpindi, it was 11.26 percent. The rate of positive cases in Peshawar was 16.2, in Quetta 6.19, and in Mirpur 22 percent.
