ISLAMABAD, Aug 8 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan yesterday reported 4,455 new COVID-19 cases, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said today.
The NCOC, a department leading Pakistan’s campaign against the pandemic, said, the country’s number of overall confirmed cases had risen to 1,067,580, including 961,639 recoveries.
The number of active cases has risen to 82,076, who are under treatment across the country, including 4,282 in critical condition.
According to the NCOC, the pandemic killed 68 people yesterday, increasing the overall death toll to 23,865.
Pakistan’s southern Sindh province is the most affected region of the country, in terms of the number of confirmed cases, with 398,745 infections, followed by the eastern Punjab province, which reported 363,644 cases.– NNN-APP