Share:Pakistan has reported the highest single-day spike of COVID-19 cases in two months with 4,497 new cases over the last 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Thursday. The country last recorded more than 4,000 cases in a single day on May 21, when 4,007 new cases were reported. Sindh province is the most affected region of the country with 371,762 infections, followed by the Punjab province which has reported 354,312 cases. To curb the spread of the disease, Pakistan also expedited the pace of vaccination and administered 683,616 COVID-19 vaccine doses on July 29. The country has administered a total of 26,248,235 vaccine doses so far.

Source: The Nation July 29, 2021 02:26 UTC