Pakistan reports 48 new Covid infections in last 24 hours

ISLAMABAD: The National Institute of Health (NIH) on Thursday reported 48 new Covid-19 infections during the last 24 hours.

According to statistics issued by the National Institute of Health (NIH), a total of 11,807 Covid-19 diagnostic tests were conducted during the last 24 hours, out of which 48 came back positive, indicating the positivity ratio of 0.41%.

COVID-19 Statistics 06 October 2022
Total Tests in Last 24 Hours: 11,807
Positive Cases: 48
Positivity %: 0.41%
Deaths: 00
Patients on Critical Care: 38

— NIH Pakistan (@NIH_Pakistan) October 6, 2022

The institute registered no casualty during the period.

The NIH stated that 38 coronavirus patients were being treated in the Intensive Care Units (ICU) across the country at different medical facilities.

A total of over 1.5 million Covid-19 cases have so far been reported in Pakistan, while 30,615 people had died since the beginning of pandemic.