Pakistan has recorded four more deaths and another 789 coronavirus infections during the last 24 hours, showed the statistics released by the National Institute of Health Pakistan on Thursday morning. As per the NIH data, the death toll in the country now moved up to 30,503 after adding the four fatalities while the number of total infections now stood at 1,557,134 after adding the fresh 789 cases. All the four deaths were reported from Sindh. During the last 24 hours (Wednesday), 21,741 tests were conducted throughout Pakistan whereas the positivity ratio stood at 3.63 percent. The number of patients in critical care was recorded at 160.

During the last 24 hours, another 460 patients have recovered from the Covid- 19 in Pakistan and the number of total recoveries now stood at 1,517,492. As of Thursday, the total count of active cases in the country was recorded at 9,139. As many as 591,442 coronavirus cases have so far been confirmed in Sindh, 514,905 in Punjab, 221,617 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 137,669 in Islamabad, 35,826 in Balochistan, 43,756 in Azad Kashmir and 11,919 in Gilgit-Baltistan. As many as 13,589 individuals have lost their lives to the pandemic in Punjabso far, 8,194 in Sindh, 6,330 in KP, 1,028 in Islamabad, 793 in Azad Kashmir, 378 in Balochistan and 191 in Gilgit Baltistan.

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Independent News Pakistan-INP