ISLAMABAD: As many as 17 succumbed to COVID-19 and 659 tested positive during the last 24 hours in the country.
As per the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) data 45093 tests were carried out during the last 24 hours of which 659 tested positive. The number of positive cases has reached 1,271,686.
Positivity ratio stands at 1.46 percent.
As per province wise details 469,122 coronavirus cases have been reported in Sindh, 439,845 in Punjab 177,807 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 106,835 in Islamabad, 34,461 in Azad Kashmir, 33,228 in Balochistan and 10,389 in Gilgit-Baltistan.
With the current deaths of 17 persons the nationwide tally of fatalities has soared to 28,431 .