Pakistan registered 98 deaths and 5,329 coronavirus infections over the last 24 hours.

According to the National Command and Operations Center, the total number of deaths from coronavirus in Pakistan has reached 15,124 while the total number of affected people jumped to 705,517.

The number of active cases across the country now stands at 66,994 whereas 623,399 people have been recovered from Coronavirus since outbreak.

The highest number of deaths due to coronavirus was reported in Punjab where 6,793 people lost their lives while 4,520 people died in Sindh, 2,519 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 591 in Islamabad, 103 in Gilgit-Baltistan, 212 in Balochistan and 386 in Azad Kashmir.

The number of Coronavirus cases reported in Islamabad is 63,499, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa so far reported 94,880, Punjab recorded 240,584 cases, Sindh registered 267,612 cases, Balochistan recorded 19,999 cases, Azad Kashmir reported 13,873 cases and 5,010 people have been affected by Coronavirus in Gilgit-Baltistan.

The National Command and Operations Center has declared 26 districts of Pakistan as high risk areas. Lahore, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Bahawalpur, Mandi Bahauddin, Multan, Okara, Rahim Yar Khan, Rawalpindi, Gujarat, Sheikhupura, Sargodha, Sialkot, Toba Tek Singh, Muzaffarabad, Mirpur, Kotli, Peshawar, Swat, Nowshera, Dir Lower, Malakand, Swabi, Charsadda and Haripur are among the high risk districts.