Thirty seven more people died of Coronavirus during the last 24 hours

Thirty seven more people died of Coronavirus during the last 24 hours in the country.

According to the latest statistics, the figure of patients recovered from the virus has reached 356,542.

Thirty seven more people died of Coronavirus

Meanwhile, 3795 people tested positive after conducting the tests of 39,076 people during the last twenty-four hours.

Now, Pakistan has 55,354 active cases in the country.

Meanwhile, Minister for information and Broadcasting has expressed displeasure over the increased Coronavirus cases in Peshawar and Multan amid PDM’s public gatherings.

In a tweet today (Sunday), Shibli Faraz said such political gatherings are becoming a major cause of Corona spread in the country.

He further said that holding of such gatherings amounts to the violation of Law and SOPs.

The Minister said Opposition leaders have quarantined themselves in their homes in a comfortable environment.

But he lamented they are using people for personal political gains.

On the other hand, Minister for Economic Affairs Khusro Bakhtiar has said despite Covid-19, Pakistan’s economic performance remained strong.

In a statement today (Sunday), he gave credit for this success to prudent policies of the government.

Moreover, he said Macro Economic Indicators showed positive trend during the last six months.

Khusro Bakhtiar also cited growth in different sectors.

He said Current Account Balance is one point two billion dollars after 17 years and construction package has augmented the production.

GTV