Pakistan coronavirus update: 1,650 people test positive for COVID-19

ISLAMABAD: The number of coronavirus patients being infected on a daily basis have been on the rise in Pakistan as 1,650 people tested positive for the virus on Sunday, according to the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC).

According to the coronavirus nerve centre in Pakistan, 9 people lost their lives due to the virus in the past 24 hours, 8 in hospitals and 1 out of hospital.

The latest number of coronavirus cases takes the active number of cases to 18,981. In total, 318,881 people have recovered from the virus. Here is the breakdown of the COVID-19 figures as provided by the NCOC:

33,340 tests conducted on 8 Nov
Sindh: 14,343
Punjab: 9,406
KP: 4,052
ICT: 4,065
Balochistan: 634
GB: 379
AJK: 461
318,881 People recovered so far across Pakistan making it a significant count.
There is no patient on vent in AJK, GB & Balochistan.
155 vents occupied across Pakistan out of 1856 vents allocated for COVID-19.
A total of 344,839 cases detected so far (AJK 4758, Balochistan 16106, GB 4366, ICT 21861, KP 40657, Punjab 106922, Sindh 150169)
6977 deaths
Sindh: 2684 (4 died in hospital and 1 died out of hospital on 8 Nov)
Punjab: 2408 (1 died in hospital on 8 Nov)
KP: 1288 (-)
ICT: 241 (3 died in hospital on 8 Nov)
Balochistan: 154 (-)
GB: 93 (-)
AJK: 109 (-)
4,709,603 tests conducted
736 hospitals with covid facilities with 1107 patients admitted across the country.