Share:Pakistan has reported 63 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,221,261. According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) 2,512 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Punjab remains the worst-hit province in terms of deaths followed by Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Furthermore 449,349 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 420,615 in Punjab 170,738 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 103,923 in Islamabad, 33,682 in Azad Kashmir, 32,722 in Balochistan and 10,232 in Gilgit-Baltistan. Pakistan has so far conducted 18,797,433 coronavirus tests and 57,077 in the last 24 hours.

Source: The Nation September 18, 2021 04:07 UTC