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COVID-19 TOTAL DAILY
CASES 861,473 3447
DEATHS 18,993 78
Sindh 292,644 Cases
Punjab 319,365 Cases
Balochistan 23,447 Cases
Islamabad 78,200 Cases
KP 124,484 Cases

The coronavirus situation of Pakistan is getting worse by the day as more and more cases are being detected daily. The total reported cases have exceeded 756,000 while total virus-related casualties have surpassed 16,000.

  • In the last 24 hours, 6,127 COVID-19 cases and 149 deaths were documented in the country.

6,127 new cases - It's the country's fourth highest-ever one-day tally reported in the pandemic yet. With the top 3 tallies reported at the peak of the first wave of COVID-19 in mid-June, yesterday's tally is highest in the ongoing third wave.

149 new deaths - It's the country's third highest-ever one-day tally reported in the pandemic yet. With the top 2 death tallies reported also at the peak of the first wave of COVID-19 in mid-June, yesterday's count is highest in the ongoing third wave.

71,836 PCR Covid-19 tests conducted in the past 24 hours in Pakistan- it's the highest number of tests conducted in the country in a single day yet.

As per the latest reports provided by the federal government, the current coronavirus situation of Pakistan is as follows:  

Total cases: 756,285     
New cases (last 24 hours): 6,127      

Total deaths: 16,243      
New deaths (last 24 hours): 149      

Total tests conducted: 11,144,367     
Tests conducted (last 24 hours): 71,836    

Total recovered: 659,483   

Active cases: 80,559    

Critical cases: 4,446     

The positivity rate of last 24 hours: 8.52%

Among all the provinces of the country, the most number of new coronavirus cases were detected in Punjab in the past 24 hours as 3,562 Punjabis tested positive. This statistic indicates that the lethal flu bug is rampant in the most populous region of the country. 

Province wise distribution of cases:

SINDH: 272,197    

PUNJAB: 267,572    

KPK: 105,438    

ISLAMABAD: 69,556     

BALOCHISTAN: 20,822     

AJK: 15,524     

GB: 5,176