KARACHI: Sindh has reported a significant rise in the number of daily COVID-19 infections on Sunday after 2,013 people tested positive during the last 24 hours, the highest tally since July.
In a daily statement on the COVID-19 situation, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah informed that 2,013 tested positive when 12,720 samples for COVID-19 conducted during the past 24 hours.
The Chief Minister further said, “Eight more people have died from Covid-19 in the province in the past 24 hours,” adding that the province has so far recorded 184,486 cases and 3,019 deaths.
“We have so far tested 2,051,357 samples for the virus out of which 184,486 of them have tested positive for the infection,” he said, adding that 159,581 COVID-19 patients have so far recovered in the province including 1,014 fortnightly.
CM Murad Ali Shah also said that currently 21,886 patients are treated in the province for the infection, most of whom are self-isolating at their homes. It is worth mentioning here that out of 2,013 infected cases in Sindh today, 1,594 infections belong to Karachi.
