Pakistan reports six deaths due to covid

KARACHI:Pakistan on Friday reported six deaths due to covid and 515 new cases in the past 24 hours. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 28,927 so far.

According to the latest figures issued by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), 481,689 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 444,977 in Punjab, 181,370 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 108,618 in Islamabad, 34,660 in Azad Kashmir, 33,633 in Balochistan and 10,429 in Gilgit-Baltistan.

Pakistan has so far conducted 23,372,405 coronavirus tests and 47,856 in the last 24 hours. 1,256,337 patients have recovered in the country whereas 633 patients are in critical condition. So far, 96,980,678 people have received their first dose of coronavirus vaccine including 927,315 in last 24 hours. 70,576,467 citizens have been fully vaccinated while 1,046,013 received their second dose in last 24 hours.