Confirmed coronavirus cases in Pakistan soar to 11,940

Islamabad, April 25, 2020 (PPI-OT): The total number of coronavirus infection cases in the country has reached 11,940. These include Punjab 5046, Sindh, 3945, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 1708, Balochistan 656, Islamabad Capital Territory 223, Gilgit-Baltistan 307, and Azad Kashmir 55 cases.

According to National Command and Operation Center, so far 2,755 patients of Coronavirus have been recovered, while 253 died (Sindh: 75, Punjab: 73, KP: 89, ICT: 03, Balochistan: 10 and GB: 03) and 127 others are in a critical condition.

138,147 tests have been conducted since outbreak of the pandemic. Local transmission is 79 percent and foreign travel 21 percent. The government has made ready 717 hospitals with Covid facilities with 3037 patients admitted across the country.

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