Pakistan confirmed new 75 deaths by novel coronavirus in one day and the number of positive cases has surged to 110065. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 2189.
According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), 4117 persons have been tested positive for COVID-19 in 24 hours.
Punjab is the worst-hit province by the pandemic followed by Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Baluchistan.
According to the national dashboard, 17 new deaths were recorded in Sindh and one more death was reported in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. 1,447 new cases were reported in Sindh, 456 in Islamabad and 16 new cases in AJK.
Till now 40,819 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Punjab, 39,555 in Sindh, 14,006 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 6,788 in Baluchistan, 5,785 in Islamabad, 952 in Gilgit-Baltistan and 412 in Azad Kashmir.
Pakistan has so far conducted 730,453 coronavirus tests and 24,620 in last 24 hours. 35,018 coronavirus patients have recovered in the country whereas many are in critical condition.
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The special flights are likely to take off from different airports in and outside Pakistan from June 11 till 15, the sources revealed.
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