ISLAMABAD: A day after Pakistan reported the highest number of COVID-related deaths, the pandemic has claimed 118 more lives in the country during the last 24 hours, ARY News reported on Sunday.
According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) data, 118 people died of Covid-19 in a single day, pushing the national tally to 17,117.
Statistics 25 April 21:
Total Tests in Last 24 Hours: 55,128
Positive Cases: 5611
Positivity % : 10.17%
Deaths : 118— NCOC (@OfficialNcoc) April 25, 2021
As many as 5,611 new infections surfaced when 55,611 samples were tested. The country’s overall positivity ratio of new cases jumped to 10.17%, according to the NCOC.
The national tally of confirmed cases climbed to 795,627 with the addition of 5,611 cases.
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