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Pakistan Records Lowest Positivity Rate After 8 Months

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Delta Variant: Karachi COVID-19 Cases Hit All-Time High

The rate of Coronavirus cases in the country has dropped dramatically and the positivity rate recorded during the last 24 hours is 1.69% which is the lowest rate after 8 months. According to the coronavirus statistics website (covid.gov.pk) in Pakistan, 39,017 people tested for the COVID-19 across the country in the last 24 hours, of … Read more

Pakistan Will Receive 13 Million Pfizer Vaccines Under Agreement

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Pfizer says to sell 10 mn Covid-19 treatments to US for $5.3 bn

Under the agreement with Pfizer, Pakistan will receive 13 million doses of US vaccines. According to the report, more than 600 diplomats from 57 countries have been vaccinated at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). According to the statement, an agreement has been signed between Pfizer Pakistan and the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to … Read more

Pakistan COVID-19: Cases Drops To Less Than 1,000 After Four Months

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Pakistan COVID-19: Cases Drops To Less Than Thousand After Four Months

59 more deaths have succumbed to the COVID-19 in the country, while less than 1,000 cases of the virus have been reported after four months. According to the coronavirus statistics website (covid.gov.pk) in Pakistan, 35039 corona tests were conducted across the country in the last 24 hours, out of which 838 people tested positive for … Read more

Pakistan COVID-19: Less Than 2,000 Cases Reported For Second Day In Row

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COVID-19 Positive Cases Rate Rises to 9% in Lahore

80 more deaths have been reported from coronavirus in the country, while positive cases have been steadily declining and less than 2,000 cases have been reported for the second day in a row in the last 24 hours. According to the coronavirus statistics website (covid.gov.pk) in Pakistan, 47183 coronavirus tests were conducted across the country … Read more

Pakistan Reports 2,117 And 43 Death In Last 24 Hours

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Pakistan Reports 2,117 And 43 Death In Last 24 Hours

43 more patients have succumbed to the coronavirus while 2,117 new cases have reported  So far, the total deaths toll reached 20,779. According to the details, the National Command and Operation Center has released the latest data of the Coronavirus case, which states that 52,223 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, out of … Read more

More Contagious South African, Brazilian COVID variants Detected in Pakistan

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COVID Variants from Brazil and South Africa

Amidst the third deadly COVID-19 wave in Pakistan, health officials have found two new virus variants in Sindh identified in Brazil and South Africa. Sindh Health Minister Dr Azra Pechuho in an official video message on Twitter informed that Sindh’s health minister unveiled that the Agha Khan University Hospital (AKUH) collected 13 samples to conduct … Read more

Pakistan COVID: 5,300 Positive Cases, 178 Deaths Report Today

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Pakistan logs 3,239 fresh COVID cases, over 3,027 recoveries in 24 hours

A total of 5,300 people tested positive with the deadly virus in Pakistan today, bringing the total number of people infected with the coronavirus to 812,527. According to details, 5,300 more people across the country were tested positive today, including 1,029 from Sindh, 327 in Islamabad, 16 in Gilgit-Baltistan, 2,676 in Punjab, 927 in Khyber … Read more

Pakistan Records 72 More Lives Lost To The Coronavirus Today

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Coronavirus

In Pakistan, 72 more people lost their lives today due to coronavirus, after which the number of deaths rose to 14047 while the number of infected patients is 642241. According to the details, 2 people died from Coronavirus in Islamabad, 4 in Sindh, 51 in Punjab and 14 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa today, bringing the total … Read more

Punjab imposes ban over co-curricular activities amid rising COVID-19 cases

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Punjab districts ban curricular activities

Amidst the increasing number of Coronavirus cases across the country, the Punjab government has on Monday (today) announced to ban all co-curricular activities and sports events in 7 districts of the province. The Punjab School Education Department has issued a notification in this regard. It read, “No co-curricular activity (i.e. sports, etc) shall be conducted … Read more

“Face mask will protect against the contagious virus,” says Murtaza Wahab

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Murtaza Wahab Sindh

Sindh government spokesperson Murtaza Wahab has on Thursday stressed on following coronavirus standard operating procedures (SOPs), saying that a face mask will “protect us against the contagious disease until we get the vaccine”. “Masks are basically [like] a vaccine. Everyone can wear masks, wash their hands and play a role in preventing the COVID-19,” he … Read more

Coronavirus Pakistan: 1,167 infections, more 14 deaths reported during 24 hours

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Coronavirus

Pakistan has reported 1,167 new infections and 14 more casualties due to Coronavirus pandemic during the last 24 hours.

According to National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), the Coronavirus death toll has reached up to 6,849, whereas, the tally of active cases reached up to 13,965 in Pakistan.

Cases And Recoveries

27,984 tests have been conducted and 1,167 cases were confirmed. 430 patients recovered from COVID-19. Overall cases have reached up to 336,260 and the total recoveries recorded up to 315,446.

Province-Wise Details

Sindh had reported 146,331 cases, Punjab 104,554 cases, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 39,649, Balochistan 15,954, Islamabad 20,089, Gilgit Baltistan 4,279 and Azad Jammu and Kashmir 4,237.

Yesterday, the country had witnessed 1,123 cases of the coronavirus and 12 more people died due to the highly contagious disease.

PM Calls Important Meeting to take notice over increasing cases

Prime Minister Imran Khan has called an important meeting given the increasing coronavirus cases in the country.

As per the details, PM Imran convened a meeting of the National Coordinating Committee for Cove 19 on Tuesday (today).

The meeting will review the growing number of COVID-19 cases in the country. NCOC officials will brief the Premier on the latest coronavirus-related situation.

The meeting will also consider important issues including closure of educational institutions and SOPs.

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Coronavirus Pakistan: More 11 deaths, 807 positive cases reported in 24 hours

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Coronavirus Pakistan

So far, Pakistan has reported eleven more casualties due to Coronavirus pandemic during the past 24 hours. The death toll has surged to 6,806 from the disease.

According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), 807 fresh infections emerged during this period, lifting the national tally of cases to 332,993. Around 21,688 samples were tested on Tuesday.

Cases and Recoveries

There are a total of 12,121 active cases of COVID-19 as 314,066 patients have so far recuperated from the disease.

Province-Wise Details

Thus far, Sindh has reported 145,475 cases, followed by Punjab reporting 104,016 cases while Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reported 39,458, Balochistan 15,896, Islamabad 19,818, Gilgit Baltistan 4,248 and Azad Jammu and Kashmir 4,082.

NCOC Concerned Over Rise In Positive Cases

Earlier on October 28, the National Command and Operations Center has made wearing masks mandatory across the country to curb the spread of the deadly disease.

To reduce the spread of the pandemic, it was decided that citizens must wear masks when leaving their homes. Masks will be required for those working in government and private sector offices.

Provincial governments have been directed to make SOPs and masks mandatory in markets, shopping malls, public transport, and restaurants.

Moreover, lockdowns have been imposed in Quetta, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Multan, Peshawar, Islamabad, Hyderabad, Mirpur, Karachi, Gilgit, and Muzaffarabad to reduce the spread of the virus.

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Coronavirus in Pakistan: 12 more fatalities; positive cases surged to 327,063

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Coronavirus Pakistan fresh cases

Pakistan on Saturday has reported its highest single-day surge in coronavirus cases after three months, government data showed.

As per the data, the country reported 847 news Coronavirus cases on October 23 out of 31,009 samples taken by the health authorities. The country also reported 12 new deaths in the past 24 hours.

The last time such a spike was recorded on July 30 when more than 900 cases were detected.

The new increase has taken the number of positive cases in the country to 327,063, while the countrywide death toll has soared to 6,727.

Tests and Recoveries

Around 310,101 people have recovered from the disease so far. There are a total of 10,235 active cases of Covid-19 in the country. 586 of the patients currently under treatment in hospitals across the country in critical condition.

A total of 42,35,329 tests have been conducted so far.

Province-Wise Details

So far, Sindh has reported 143,222 cases, Punjab 102,467, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 38,923, Balochistan 15,791, Islamabad 18,764, Azad Jammu and Kashmir 3,748, and Gilgit Baltistan 4,148.

NCOC concerned over rise in positive cases

Earlier, on October 13, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) had expressed concerns over a surge in coronavirus cases and mortality during the last five days.

Planning Minister Asad Umar chaired a meeting of the NCOC wherein the provincial chief secretaries and officials of the health ministry briefed the participants regarding the COVID-19 situation and the government’s steps to control it.

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