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Pakistan Coronavirus Cases Tally Reaches 892

Pakistan has reported a total of 892 known cases of the novel coronavirus, with 7,736 suspected cases.

Special Assistant to PM on Health Dr. Zafar Mirza during a press conference briefed nation about the current coronavirus cases situation across the country.

Confirming the positive cases current figure, Dr. Mira said that a total of 892 known cases of the novel coronavirus so far in Pakistan.

Of these confirmed cases, 37 % are women and the remaining 63% are men. In the last 24 hours, 89 patients have tested positive for the virus.

Dr. Mirza further said that there are a total of 7,736 suspected cases of COVID-19 including the 1,262 suspected cases reported in the last 24 hours.

The special assistant said that of the 392 confirmed cases, 78% are people who have had a travel history from Iran.

While more than 3,000 people have been quarantined, he added.

A province-wise breakdown of the figures shows:

Islamabad: 15
Punjab: 249
Sindh: 399
Balochistan: 110
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 38
Azad Jammu and Kashmir: 1
Gilgit-Baltistan: 80

 

Saman Siddiqui

I am a freelance journalist, holding a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and an MS in Peace and Conflict Studies, associated with the electronic media industry since 2006 in various capacities. Here at OyeYeah, I cover a range of genres, from journalism to fiction to fashion, including reviews, and fact findings. 

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