Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said on Thursday that 428 new Covid cases were detected during the past 24 hours in the city.
In a statement issued here, Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said that at least 13 more people died of COVID-19 during the past 24 hours in Sindh, bringing the province’s overall death toll from the virus to 5,196.
He added that 13245 tests were conducted during the last 24 hours, against which 675 new cases of Covid-19 were detected in the province.
He maintained that another 725 patients of Covid-19 had recovered in the province during the past 24 hours.
Earlier on June 9, the novel coronavirus had claimed 19 more lives in Sindh during the past 24 hours, raising the death toll due to the virus in the province to 5,183
The number of COVID-19 cases were on the decline with every passing day as the positivity rate in Pakistan had dropped to 2.54 per cent during the past 24 hours.
