Coronavirus kills 28 more people during last 24 hours raising death toll to 667

Coronavirus kills 28 more people during last 24 hours raising death toll to 667, according to government figures. 

The government authorities said the nationwide tally of Coronavirus rose to 30,941.

Coronavirus kills 28 more people

The death toll stands at 667 with 28 new deaths reported during the last twenty four hours.

Among them 1,476 new cases reported during the last twenty four hours.

They said 11,568 cases detected in Punjab so far, 11,480 in Sindh while 4,669 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and 2,017 in Balochistan.

Moreover, 442 cases reported in Gilgit Baltistan so far, 679 in Islamabad and 86 in Azad Kashmir.

8,212 patients have so far recovered from the virus.

Meanwhile, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services, Dr. Zafar Mirza visited the coronavirus helpline ‘1166’ centre in Islamabad on Monday.

During visit, he said the government is ensuring effective measures on daily basis to cope with the coronavirus pandemic.

He urged masses to strictly follow precautionary measures being issued by the federation and provinces with regard to the coronavirus.

He said the spread of coronavirus can effectively be stopped through adopting the precautionary measures.

Moreover, he said coherent and effective awareness is being provided to the general public through the helpline.

On the occasion, Dr. Zafar Mirza also interacted with the representatives of helpline.

The Special Assistant reposed satisfaction over their performance.

GTV