KARACHI:As many as 32 more patients died of coronavirus in Pakistan during the last 24 hours while 1,877 new virus cases emerged. The country-wide death toll from the virus has surged to 10,676 so far since the outbreak of the disease in February.
According to a Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation, and Coordination report issued on Monday a total of 504,293 people have been tested positive for the coronavirus disease in the country since its outbreak in February 2020, out of which 226,338 cases were in Sindh, 145,508 in Punjab, 18,412 in Balochistan, 61,424 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 39,242 in Islamabad, 4,880 in Gilgit-Baltistan, and 8,489 in Azad Kashmir.
However, 458,371 patients have recovered from the disease so far. There is continuous decline in the coronavirus cases and deaths across the country.