Pakistan reports 12 deaths due to covid

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan on Saturday reported 12 deaths due to covid and 6,540 new pandemic cases in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,360,019. The countrywide death toll from the viral disease has risen to 29,077 so far.

According to the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), so far, 13,100 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Punjab, 7,730 in Sindh, 5,969 in KP, 975 in Islamabad, 749 in Azad Kashmir, 367 in Balochistan, and 187 in GB. Furthermore, 520,415 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 460,335 in Punjab 183,865 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 115,939 in Islamabad, 35,130 in Azad Kashmir 33,855 in Balochistan and 10,480 in Gilgit-Baltistan.

Pakistan has so far conducted 24,474,618 coronavirus tests and 58,902 in the last 24 hours. 1,267,598 patients have recovered in the country whereas 1,055 patients are in critical condition. The COVID-19 positivity ratio was recorded at 11.10 percent. So far, 102,975,552 people have received their first dose of coronavirus vaccine including 286,593 in last 24 hours. 78,860,543 citizens have been fully vaccinated while 470,601 received their second dose in last 24 hours.