Islamabad: The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country has soared to 7993.
These include 3649 in Punjab, 2355 in Sindh, 1137 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 376 in Balochistan, 257 in Gilgit-Baltistan, 171 in Islamabad Capital Territory and 48 in Azad Kashmir.
According to National Command & Operation Centre, 1868 patients have so far recovered while death toll stands at 159 with 16 new deaths reported during the last twenty-four hours. 47 corona patients are in critical condition, 98,522 tests were conducted during the last twenty four hours.
There are 63 % cases of local transmission of the disease while foreign travel cases are 37%. 590 hospitals with COVID facilities with 2,160 patients admitted across the country.