Pakistan records COVID positivity ratio of 7.59%

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The tally of Coronavirus Cases recorded in Pakistan since February 26 has mounted to 413,191 following the emergence of 3,119 new infections in the last 24 hours.

Additionally, 44 patients suffering from the disease breathed their last across the Country on December 4, and now the total number of fatalities has reached 8,303.

In the last 24 hours, 41,115 people were tested throughout the Country to diagnose the disease, and 3,119 of them turned out to be virus carriers, recording the national positivity ratio of 7.59%.

As per the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), the highest COVID positivity ratio was observed in Abbottabad 17.57%, followed by Rawalpindi 15.26%, Karachi 14.31%, and Hyderabad 12.13%.

The NCOC data said that 2,441 COVID patients are in critical condition across Pakistan and the number of critical patients is rising fast.

The positivity ratio in various federating units is as:

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) 11.24%, Balochistan is 10.46%, Gilgit-Baltistan 3.92%, Islamabad 5.27%, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is 9.68%, Punjab 4.15%, and Sindh 10.74%

Province wise COVID Positivity Ratio under:-

Punjab

Lahore                –   6.50%

Rawalpindi          –    15.26%

Faisalabad          –     2.07%

Multan                –     2.06%

Gujranwala         –     0.44%

Sindh

Karachi               –     14.31%

Hyderabad          –     12.13%

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Peshawar             –     10.63%

Swat                   –      4.31%

Abbottabad          –      17.57%

Balochistan

Quetta                 –      6.42%

Islamabad

ICT                      –       5.27%

AJK

Mirpur                  –        5.77%

Muzaffarabad        –        10.61%

Gilgit-Baltistan

Gilgit                    –         5.10%

Ventilators details;

309 patients are on ventilators across Pakistan

Punjab

Faisalabad              –        3

Lahore                   –        84

Multan                   –        45

Rawalpindi             –        20

Sindh

Hyderabad             –        0

Karachi                  –        73

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Abbottabad            –         0

Peshawar               –        45

Balochistan

Quetta                   –        0

Islamabad   

Islamabad              –        39

AJK

Mirpur                    –        0

Muzaffarabad          –        0

Gilgit-Baltistan     

Gilgit                      –        0