Single larges­t increa­se in novel corona­virus cases in the countr­yKARACHI: Provincial authorities on Monday confirmed 41 new cases of coronavirus in Sindh, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the province to 76 and the national tally to 94. This is the single largest increase in novel coronavirus cases in the country as of today. Out of the confirmed cases, 25 are in Karachi and one is in Hyderabad. Pakistan’s total confirmed casesOn Sunday, 20 were cases were confirmed by the authorities with Punjab reporting its first confirmed patient. As of now, there are 76 confirmed cases in Sindh, 10 Balochistan, three in Gilgit Baltistan, four in Islamabad and one in Punjab.

Source: The Express Tribune March 16, 2020 05:45 UTC