ISLAMABAD: 3 Pakistanis have died in last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has reached to 298,903. The nationwide tally of fatalities has reached to 6,345.
According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) 394 persons have been tested positive for COVID-19 in 24 hours.
130,671 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 97,226 in Punjab, 36,625 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 15,750 in Islamabad, 13,292 in Balochistan, 2,331 in Azad Kashmir and 3,008 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
2,423 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Sindh, 2,210 in Punjab, 1,255 in KP, 145 in Balochistan, 176 in Islamabad, 71 in GB and 65 in Azad Kashmir.
Pakistan has so far conducted 2,778,689 coronavirus tests and 20,980 in last 24 hours. 286,016 coronavirus patients have recovered in the country whereas 534 patients are in critical condition.
India outstripped Brazil to become the country with the second-highest number of coronavirus cases after it surged past 4.2 million mark, With 4,204,613 infections, India is nearly 70,000 cases ahead of Brazil.
Britain had recorded 2,988 new daily coronavirus cases, up from 1,813 to the highest level since May 23.
French health authorities reported 7,071 new confirmed coronavirus. The number of people in France who have died from COVID-19 increased by 3 to 30,701, and the cumulative number of cases now totals 324,777.
