KARACHI:Pakistan on Wednesday reported 15 deaths due to Covid and 5,196 new pandemic cases in the last 24 hours while the number of positive cases has surged to 1,386,348 and the death toll from the deadly virus since its outbreak in Feb 2020 rose to 29,137 so far.
According to the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) report, so far 13,119 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Punjab, 7,753 in Sindh 5,980 in KP, 979 in Islamabad, 752 in Azad Kashmir, 367 in Balochistan, and 187 in GB. Furthermore 531,008 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 467,698 in Punjab 186,537 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 120,813 in Islamabad, 35,734 in Azad Kashmir 34,032 in Balochistan and 10,526 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Pakistan has so far conducted 24,691,005 coronavirus tests and 51,063 in the last 24 hours. 1,271,087 patients have recovered in the country whereas 1,293 patients are in critical condition. So far, 103,805,835 people have received their first dose of coronavirus vaccine including 236,182 in last 24 hours. 80,041,973 citizens have been fully vaccinated while 388,764 received their second dose in last 24 hours.