Pakistan reports 3,206 new COVID-19 cases, 41 more deaths

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has recorded 3,206 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Sunday.

With the new infections, the overall number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has risen to 1,483,798 in the Asian country, said the NCOC, a department leading the country’s campaign against the pandemic.

A total of 4,935 people were reported to have recovered from the pandemic over the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,375,628, showed data from the NCOC.

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The number of active cases has dropped to 78,398 in the country, including 1,623 in critical condition.

Statistics 13 Feb 22:
Total Tests in Last 24 Hours: 55,304
Positive Cases: 3206
Positivity %: 5.79%
Deaths :41
Patients on Critical Care: 1623

— NCOC (@OfficialNcoc) February 13, 2022

According to the official data, 41 deaths from COVID-19 were registered on Saturday, raising the overall death toll to 29,772.

Sindh province is the worst-hit region with 557,931 infections recorded, followed by the Punjab province, which has reported 494,971 cases so far.