City
Epaper

Pakistan reports 3,559 new Covid-19 cases, 101 deaths

By IANS | Updated: September 1, 2021 16:30 IST

Islamabad, Sep 1 Pakistan on Tuesday reported 3,559 new Covid-19 cases, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) ...

Open in App

Islamabad, Sep 1 Pakistan on Tuesday reported 3,559 new Covid-19 cases, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said on Wednesday.

The NCOC, a department leading Pakistan's campaign against the pandemic, said that the country's overall confirmed cases had risen to 1,163,688, including 1,043,898 who have recovered after treatment, reports Xinhua news agency.

The number of active cases has dropped to 93,901, including 5,690 critical patients.

According to the NCOC, the pandemic killed 101 people on Tuesday, increasing the overall death toll to 25,889.

Pakistan's southern Sindh province is the most affected region of the country in terms of the number of cases with 4,32,637 infections followed by eastern Punjab which has reported 3,94,738 cases.

The vaccination drive in the country has picked up pace, with 4,37,91,885 people partially vaccinated and 1,74,55,249 fully inoculated, according to the latest official data.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: SeptemberNational commandpakistanislamabadDhs punjab
Open in App

Related Stories

InternationalPM Sharif to Address Parliament on India's Operation Sindoor, Emergency Declared in Punjab Province

MaharashtraUddhav Thackeray Praises Indian Army Over Operation Sindoor, Says ‘It Is Necessary to..."

NationalDefence Minister Rajnath Singh on Operation Sindoor: “We Targetted Only Those Who Killed Our Innocent” (Watch Video)

EntertainmentGulfam Khan Hussain on Operation Sindoor: "We’re a Strong Nation—You Can’t Mess With Our Peace"

Social ViralPakistani News Anchor Breaks Down on Live TV After Operation Sindoor Strike; Video Surfaces

Health Realted Stories

HealthDabur India Q4 net profit falls over 8 pc YoY

HealthIndia's wireless subscriber base hits 1.16 billion in March, grows 0.28% monthly: TRAI

HealthWorld's wealthiest 10pc contributing most to global warming than poorest 50pc: Study

HealthTamil Nadu to launch organised cancer screening programme in 12 districts

HealthStudy shows diabetes drug may help treat prostate cancer