The chief minister said that 41 patients were in critical condition and 12 of them were on ventilators. Similarly, Central has 594 cases with 99 new ones, District East has 676 cases including 66 new cases, Korangi has 318 cases with 26 new cases, Malir has 272 cases with 10 new cases, South has 895 cases with 80 cases and West has 322 cases with 20 new cases. The chief minister assigned the task of exploring other empty buildings and ground to Chairman P&D Mohammad Waseem where Isolation Centres could be established. Syed Murad Ali Shah directed Health Minister Dr Azra Pechuho to send special teams of lab experts to visit each and every district to guide them for collecting samples. The chief minister directed all the deputy commissioners to improve their health facilities, encourage people to adopt social distancing in their respective areas.

Source: Pakistan Today April 26, 2020 16:30 UTC