Islamabad, Oct 12: Pakistan on Monday reported 689 new COVID-19 cases, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Tuesday.
The NCOC, a department leading campaign against the pandemic, said the country has conducted 19,953,497 tests so far while confirming overall 1,259,648 cases, including 1,189,742 recoveries.
The number of active cases has dropped to 41,754 who are under treatment across the country, including 2,280 those who are in critical condition.
According to the NCOC, the pandemic killed 18 people on Monday, increasing the death toll to 28,152.
Pakistan’s southern Sindh province is the most affected region of the country in terms of the number of cases with 463,167 infections followed by the eastern Punjab province which has reported 436,442 infections. UNI
