COVID-19: Four deaths, 591 cases reported across country in 24 hours

(Karachi) At least 591 new coronavirus cases have been reported while four people died across the country during the past 24 hours, media reported on Sunday. The total number of confirmed infections in the country has reached 292,765 with 6,235 fatalities.

According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), 24,956 samples were tested for Covid-19 during this period, resulting in the emergence of 591 new cases.

Of the total number of confirmed cases, 275,836 patients recovered from the disease, bringing the number of active cases of the virus down to 10,694.

A total of 1,173 patients are under treatment at 735 hospitals across the country. Of them, 121 are in critical condition. More than 2.4 million tests have also been conducted.

So far, Sindh has reported 127,965 cases, Punjab 96,178, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa 35,720, Balochistan 12,507, Islamabad 15,493, Azad Jammu and Kashmir 2,245 and Gilgit Baltistan 2,657.