Pakistan confirms 203269 recoveries from the deadly coronavirus

Pakistan is rapidly witnessing recoveries from the deadly coronavirus, government’s  COVID-19 portal has confirmed that 203269 people have recovered and went back home.

According to the details, Pakistan has confirmed 46 deaths in a single day by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 263,496. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 5,568.

1,579 persons have been tested positive for COVID-19 in 24 hours, said according to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC).

Province Wise Details:

Sindh remains the worst-hit province by the novel pandemic in terms of cases followed by Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad.

Till now 112,118 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh,

89,793 in Punjab,

31,890 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,

11,424 in Balochistan,

14,576 in Islamabad

1,807 in Gilgit-Baltistan and 1,888 in Azad Kashmir.

Deaths Reported 

Furthermore 2,079 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Punjab,

1,974 in Sindh,

1,139 in KP,

131 in Balochistan,

157 in Islamabad,

41 in GB and 47 in Azad Kashmir.

Strict Implementation Of SOPs During Eid

Earlier Prime Minister Imran Khan appealed the nation to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) during Eid ul Adha amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Imran Khan took to his Twitter on Friday, and while urging the nation to follow SOPs wrote:

I urge the nation to continue observing SOPs essential to sustain our positive trend. Eid ul Azha must be celebrated with simplicity so as not to repeat what happened last Eid when SOPs were ignored & our hospitals were choked. I am ordering strict implementation of govt SOPs.

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Prime Minister Imran Khan further wrote:

Pak is amongst the fortunate countries where COVID 19 cases in hospitals, esp in intensive care & death rate have gone down, unlike in our unfortunate neighbor India. This positive trend has been the result of our smart lockdown policy & the nation observing govt SOPs.