Pakistan records highest single day spike in COVID-19 infections
By Muhammad JuniadPublished On 04 Jan 2023
Islamabad: Pakistan has reported 53 coronavirus deaths and 2,258 new positive cases in the last 24 hours.
According to National Command and Control Center (NCOC), around 2,258 cases of coronavirus were reported while 53 people succumbed to the disease in the last 24 hours, taking the total death toll to 13,377.
The total number of confirmed cases reached 597,497.
As many as 566,493 patients have recovered from the disease with 1,688 critical cases.
Punjab
The number of coronavirus patients has reached 180,944 with 5,662 causalities.
Sindh
The number of infections has surged to 260,406 in the province, whereas the province has reported 4,448 deaths.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The confirmed cases have reached 74,722 while the death toll has surged to 2,129 in KPK.
Balochistan
There are 19,157 confirmed cases while 202 patients died of the infection so far.
AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan
There are 10,730 coronavirus cases in AJK while the death toll has reached 316. On the other hand, there are 4,959 cases in GB with 104 deaths.
Islamabad
There are 46,579 cases in the capital city while 516 people have lost their lives.