Coronavirus Cases In Pakistan Cross 4,000 With 60 Deaths Recorded So Far


Pakistan’s tally of confirmed Covid-19 (SARS-CoV-2) cases moved past the 4,000 mark on Tuesday. Deaths because of the virus stand at 60 in the country.
As of 1.10 pm (PKT), Pakistan’s virus tally reads 4,112 with Punjab reporting the most cases at 2,030, followed by Sindh at 1,036, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at 527, Balochistan at 206, Gilgit Baltistan at 211, Islamabad 83, and Azad Jammu & Kashmir 19. Meanwhile 467 people have recovered from the disease in Pakistan.
Worldwide, coronavirus cases have passed 1.4 million with deaths crossing 82,000. Global recoveries have surged past 300,000. USA, Spain, Italy, France, and Germany remain the world’s most affected countries trumping China, the onetime hub of the pandemic.
The New York City’s death toll from the coronavirus has risen past 4,000, eclipsing the number killed at the World Trade Centre on 9/11. In Britain, Prime Minister Boris Johnson lies in intensive care, believed to be the first major world leader hospitalized with the virus.

Gulf states urged to unblock internet calls in response to pandemic

Human rights groups urged three Gulf Arab states Wednesday to lift bans on free internet calls to help their large migrant workforces stay in touch during the coronavirus pandemic.
Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates have long blocked many voice and video calling apps on the grounds of protecting the commercial interests of state-owned telecoms utilities.
“This has caused serious problems for the people living in those countries, especially the majority of migrant workers and foreign national residents who need to connect and communicate with their families and communities overseas,” the rights groups said.
Source: AFP

President Alvi visits coronavirus management cell in Lahore


2 new deaths reported in Sindh

2 new coronavirus deaths have been reported in Sindh, Provincial government spokesperson Murtaza Wahab confirms.
The national Covid-19 death toll has now risen to 60.

Sindh coronavirus tally crosses 1,000

After reporting of 50 new cases in Sindh, the province’s Covid-19 tally has crossed 1,000 to reach 1,036.

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