Pakistan coronavirus update: 1,637 test positive for COVID-19

Pakistan’s coronavirus cases continued to surge on Monday as the number of people who tested positive for the virus climbed to 1,637, according to data provided by the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC).

The NCOC said that 23 people lost their lives due to the virus on Monday, among them 21 of those who breathed their last in a hospital whilst 2 died out of hospital.

The latest round of infections brings the total tally to 20,045. Here is a breakdown of the cases province-wise.

31,904 tests conducted on 9 Nov
Sindh: 12,343
Punjab: 9,130
KP: 4,037
ICT: 5,065
Balochistan: 528
GB: 370
AJK: 431
319,431 people recovered so far across Pakistan making it a significant count.
There is no patient on vent in AJK & Balochistan.
177 vents occupied across Pakistan out of 1855 vents allocated for COVID-19.
A total of 346,476 cases detected so far (AJK 4830, Balochistan 16152, GB 4378, ICT 22110, KP 40843, Punjab 107329, Sindh 150834)
7000 deaths
Sindh: 2687 (2 died in hospital and 1 died out of hospital on 9 Nov)
Punjab: 2420 (11 died in hospital and 1 died out of hospital on 9 Nov)
KP: 1290 (2 died in hospital on 9 Nov)
ICT: 244 (3 died in hospital on 9 Nov)
Balochistan: 154 (-)
GB: 93 (-)
AJK: 112 (3 died in hospital on 9 Nov)
4,741,507 tests conducted
736 hospitals with covid facilities with 1181 patients admitted across the country.