Pakistan logs over 3,100 new coronavirus cases, 58 deaths

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Pakistan logs over 3,100 new coronavirus cases, 58 deaths

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reported 3,153 more coronavirus infections during the last 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally of confirmed cases to 1,204,520, data from the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) showed on Sunday morning.

According to the latest statistics, 57,792 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, out of which 3,153 returned positive.

Meanwhile, 58 more people succumbed to the novel coronavirus during the same period, bringing the country's overall death toll from the virus to 26,720.

As per the NCOC’s data, the country’s COVID-19 positivity rate now stands at 5.45%. It is pertinent to mention here that Pakistan's positivity rate remained below 6% for the second straight day.

The addition of 3,797 new recoveries overnight has pushed the total number of recoveries to 1,086,785 people, while the total number of active cases in the country stand at 91,015.