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Pakistan's COVID positivity rate reaches 8% with 3,449 new infections in 24 hours

At least 40 people died of the virus in the last 24 hours raising the death toll to 13,757
NCOC states that 42,845 tests were conducted across the country while 2,064 people admitted in different hospitals are in critical condition

Published 19 Mar, 2021 11:50am

Pakistan

Pakistan's COVID-19 positivity ratio hits 7.8% as country reports 3,495 cases in 24 hours

61 people also died from the virus in past 24 hours.
In past 24 hours, 44,377 tests were conducted across the country.

Published 18 Mar, 2021 11:02am

Pakistan

COVID-19 positivity rate jumps up to 8.4% in Islamabad

The official said that about 5,260 tests were conducted in Islamabad during past 24 hours, out of which 443 came back positive.
Given the alarming numbers, the health official warned against the imposition of more smart lockdowns in the city.

Published 17 Mar, 2021 02:32pm

Pakistan

Positivity rate of corona jumps to 11.40pc in Punjab

LAHORE: The positivity rate of coronavirus in the province has jumped to 11.40 percent, as out of 13,727 Covid-19...

Published 17 Mar, 2021 04:45am

Pakistan

Schools closed in KP cities amid surge in COVID-19 cases

The development was made during the meeting chaired by the KP Chief Minister Mahmood Khan where they reviewed the overall situation of the pandemic.
During a briefing, the task force members were told that the current positivity rate of coronavirus cases stands at 1 per cent in southern districts.

Updated 16 Mar, 2021 04:33pm

Pakistan

Alarm in Pakistan as COVID-19 positivity rate climbs to 7.1%

There are now 23,355 active cases.
No new cases and deaths were reported in Gilgit-Baltistan during the past 24 hours.

Published 16 Mar, 2021 11:53am

Pakistan

1191 fresh cases, 16 fatalities: Coronavirus positivity rate drops to 5.19pc in Punjab

LAHORE: The positivity rate of coronavirus in the province has declined to 5.19%, as out of 22,916 Covid-19 tests...

Published 16 Mar, 2021 04:43am

Pakistan

Punjab re-enforces restrictions due to surge in Covid-19 cases

LAHORE: In the wake of surge in coronavirus cases, the Punjab government on Saturday re-enforced Covid-19...

Updated 14 Mar, 2021 10:28am

Covid-19’s third wave has arrived: Sultan

ISLAMABAD: The Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on National Health Services, Regulations and...

Published 13 Mar, 2021 04:28am

Pakistan

Alarm over 'third wave' as Pakistan reports almost 3000 COVID-19 cases in a day with positivity ratio reaching 6.5%

2,701 cases and 54 deaths were reported during the past 24 hours.
The country's positivity ratio is 6.5%.

Updated 12 Mar, 2021 01:28pm

Pakistan

Coronavirus positivity rate surges to 7.51pc in Punjab

LAHORE: As many as 33 more coronavirus patients lost their lives across Punjab during the last 24 hours taking the...

Updated 12 Mar, 2021 10:08am

Alarming surge in Covid-19 cases witnessed

ISLAMABAD: With the steady increase in Covid-19 cases in Pakistan during the past 9 days, the positivity rate has...

Published 12 Mar, 2021 05:10am

Pakistan

1006 fresh cases, 29 fatalities: Positivity rate of coronavirus jumps to 6.59pc in Punjab

LAHORE: The positivity rate of coronavirus in the province has jumped to 6.59%, as out of 15,260 Covid-19 tests...

Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:25am

Pakistan

Positivity rate of Covid-19 moves to 5.55pc in Punjab

RECORDER REPORT LAHORE: The positivity rate of coronavirus in the province has moved up to 5.55%, as out of 14,677...

Updated 09 Mar, 2021 09:40am

Pakistan

73 officials tested positive for COVID-19 in one week: Sindh Police

So far, 4,426 officials have recovered from coronavirus.
Sindh has so far reported 259,855 cases and 4,426 deaths.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 03:13pm

Pakistan

COVID-19 pandemic: 39 deaths, 1,780 new infections reported in 24 hours

NCOC states the total number of active cases has reached 17,352 and the positivity rate stands at 4.57 percent
As many as 1,038 patients have recovered from the virus while 1,595 patients are in critical condition: NCOC

Published 07 Mar, 2021 10:17am

Pakistan

30 Covid-19 deaths reported in Punjab

LAHORE: The positivity rate of coronavirus in the province has jumped up from 4.72% to 5.69%, as out of 15,092...

Published 06 Mar, 2021 05:01am

Pakistan

Alarming increase in COVID-19 positivity rate witnessed in three Karachi districts

The data of the department showed that District Korangi recorded a rate of 2% last week, which rose to 16% on January 28, while District Malir recorded a rate of 2%, which rose to 9%.
District Central recorded a rate of 4%, which has risen to 15%, while the lowest increase has been recorded in District West — which witnessed an increase from 3% to 4%.

Published 29 Jan, 2021 07:16pm

Pakistan

Deadly pandemic: COVID infections on rise in Hyderabad as positivity rate reaches 25.76 percent

Karachi witnessed a sharp increase in corona cases with 11.62 percent positivity ratio
The ratio of male patients who died by the disease has been 69 percent

Published 26 Jan, 2021 11:45am

Pakistan

At 11.39 %, Karachi has the highest coronavirus positivity rate in the country: NCOC

The NCOC said that Peshawar has the second with highest with 9.72% while Mirpur has 9.62%.
630 new cases of the coronavirus were confirmed in Sindh during the past 24 hours.

Published 25 Jan, 2021 01:34pm

Pakistan

Country's COVID-19 positivity rate stands at 3.96 percent: NCOC

The province-wise record revealed that Sindh recorded the highest Covid-19 positivity ratio at 10.23 percent, followed by Azad Jammu and Kashmir 5.97 percent
The positivity rate of COVID-19 tests in Karachi was recorded 10.68 percent and Peshawar with 11.29 percent

Published 24 Jan, 2021 01:08pm

Pakistan

Lockdown imposed in more areas of Peshawar

On Friday, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said that at 13.62 %, Peshwar has the second-highest positivity rate of COVID-19 cases in the country.
During the past 24 hours, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reported 277 new cases and 11 deaths from the virus.

Updated 16 Jan, 2021 06:12pm

Pakistan

At 15.97%, Karachi has the highest coronavirus positivity rate in the country: NCOC

NCOC said the national positivity rate is 5.9%.
According to health experts, the surge in coronavirus cases in Karachi is due to the ideal weather conditions.

Published 15 Jan, 2021 12:40pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reports 32 fatalities, 1,877 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

Pakistan's coronavirus death toll has jumped to 10,676.
1,402 people also recovered from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.

Published 11 Jan, 2021 10:04am

Pakistan

Pakistan reports 2,435 new coronavirus cases, 48 deaths in 24 hours

Pakistan's coronavirus tally has jumped to 497,510.
The country also reported 3,313 recoveries from the novel virus.

Published 08 Jan, 2021 10:36am

Pakistan

Sindh, Punjab collectively report 1714 coronavirus cases in 24 hours

Sindh reported 1,049 new cases, while Punjab reported 665 during the past 24 hours.
Pakistan's coronavirus tally stands at 492,594.

Published 06 Jan, 2021 12:01pm

Pakistan

Punjab imposes lockdown in more areas of Lahore, Multan as COVID-19 cases rise

A lockdown has also been imposed in different areas of Gujranwala.
Punjab reported 526 new coronavirus cases and 15 deaths in 24 hours.

Updated 04 Jan, 2021 11:50am

Pakistan

Pakistan reports 2,184 new coronavirus cases, 82 deaths in 24 hours

Pakistan has so far reported five new cases of the new UK coronavirus variant.
Pakistan has 35,130 active coronavirus cases.

Updated 02 Jan, 2021 11:00am

Pakistan

At 18.18%, Mirpur's COVID-19 positivity rate highest in the country: NCOC

In the last 24 hours, AJK reported 45 cases and one death, taking the tally to 8,148 and 214 respectively.
The national positivity rate is 6.12%.

Published 26 Dec, 2020 03:34pm

Pakistan

Second wave: Pakistan sees highest death toll in a day after 111 people die from coronavirus

The last time the country reported the highest number of deaths was on June 20 when it reported 153 fatalities.
So far, 417,134 people have recovered from the virus.

Published 24 Dec, 2020 11:22am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 18	278.62
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 18	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 18	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 18	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 18	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 18	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 17	5022.21
Nasdaq / Apr 17	15683.37
Dow Jones / Apr 17	37735.31
India Sensex / Apr 18	72965.85
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 18	38103.03
Hang Seng / Apr 18	16452.30
FTSE 100 / Apr 18	7883.62
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 18	17795.41

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 16	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 17	215964
Petrol/Litre / Apr 18	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 18	82.77
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 18	2374.98
Diesel/Litre / Apr 18	290.38

Gainers
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Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 18 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 18 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 18 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 18 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 18 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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