Raza Naqvi
Attock
Two more got infected novel coronavirus Covid-19 in Attock on Saturday raining the number to 774. District Attock focal person for Covid-19, Dr Saeed Akhter has informed that these positive cases were reported from Hazro- which remains hot spot of the cases in the district across the year. He said that there are 74 active patients across the district in which 65 are under home isolation while 9 other are under treatment.
He said that as many as three suspected patients are also admitted at DHQ hospital in which two are in critical condition while one is stable. Responding to another question, he said that the number of suspected cases in the district are 19457 while screening of as many as 22908 persons have also been carried out so far. He said that the result of as many as 894 suspected patients of the area are still awaited while as many as 17789 is tested negative so far. He said that so far 678 positive patients have recovered in the district. He informed that so far safe burial of as many as 66 persons have carried out in the district in which 22 deaths were out of 774 positive patients, 39 deaths were confirmed COVID-19 patients.