The number of confirmed cases in the country has jumped to 113,702
on Wednesday after additional cases reported in Punjab, Islamabad and Azad
Jammu and Kashmir.
According to the national
dashboard, 2,641 cases were reported in Punjab, 178 cases were reported in
Islamabad and 32 new cases were detected in AJK.
The national database stated
that, 5,385 persons have been tested positive for COVID-19 in 24 hours.
As per sources, cases in Punjab
mounted to 43,460, the highest number so far in the country, while the
confirmed infections tally in Sindh stood at 41,303, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cases
climbed to 14,527, in Balochistan 7,031 cases reported, Islamabad Capital Territory
covid-19 cases climbed to 5,963, Gilgit-Baltistan tally up to 974, while 444
cases were reported in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).
In addition, the country has
recorded 2,255 deaths so far, after 83 fatalities were reported over the last
24 hours.
As per official data, Punjab
recorded 807 deaths, a highest number as compared to any other province while
696 in Sindh, 610 deaths were reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 14 in
Gilgit-Baltistan and 62 in Balochistan, Islamabad Capital Territory has
reported 57 deaths and AJK recorded nine deaths.
According to the NCOC, Pakistan
has so far carried out 754,252 corona tests and 23,799 in last 24 hours and
36,308 patients have recovered across Pakistan.
Reportedly, 19896 patients have
been recovered in Sindh, 8643 in Punjab, 3631 in KP, 2462 in Balochistan, 843
in ICT, 616 in GB while in AJK 217 patients have been completely recovered
whereas many patients are in a critical condition across the country.
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