Meanwhile, spokesperson for the Sindh government, Barrister Murtaza Wahab, said that 13 people from Sukkur who had recently arrived from Taftan tested positive for the virus on Sunday. Following the confirmation of these cases, the total number of cases went up to 34. Earlier, four new cases of coronavirus were detected in Karachi, said Meeran Yousuf, the media coordinator to the Sindh health minister. The latest case was of a husband of a woman who recently tested positive for coronavirus at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) after returning from the United States. CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK:Globally, the coronavirus has infected 156,00 people.

Source: Pakistan Today March 15, 2020 08:37 UTC