Share:Pakistan has registered 79 more COVID-19 deaths during the past 24 hours, taking the country’s overall death toll to 24,266. The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said that the country’s number of overall confirmed cases has risen to 1,089,913 after the emergence of 4,619 new infections. The COVID-19 claimed 79 more lives across Pakistan in the last 24 hours, the NCOC said, adding that 4,656 people are in critical condition. Overall 16,735,031 tests have been conducted so far to diagnose the deadly virus in Pakistan including 59,504 in the past 24 hours. Sindh province is the most affected region of the country with 407,892 infections, followed by the Punjab province which has reported 369,358 cases.

Source: The Nation August 13, 2021 02:37 UTC