Sindh province on Saturday reported 20 deaths from COVID-19 during the past 24 hours, the daily report said. 13,864 samples for COVID-19 were tested during the past 24 hours and 1,569 of them tested positive for the virus, taking the provincial death toll to 3,011. Of them, 1,289 were detected in Karachi. The COVID-19 death toll has reached 3,011 since the pandemic hit the province.
So far tested 2,051,357 samples were tested for the virus out of which 182,473 of them have tested positive for the infection,” Murad Ali Shah said adding that 128,567 COVID-19 patients have so far recovered in the province, including 1,561 in the fortnight.
Currently 20,895 patients are treated in the province for the infection, most of whom are self-isolating at their homes.Pakistan has recorded 3,119 new cases and 44 deaths due to the COVID-19 in the last 24 hours on Saturday. In the past 24 hours, 44 more people succumbed to the disease, taking the death toll to 8,303. 2,224 patients have recovered from the virus during the last 24 hours and 2,441 patients are in critical condition including 46 reported within a day.
According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), with the fresh inclusion of the infections in the country the national tally of cases now currently stands at 413,191.
