AGL 37.80 Decreased By ▼ -0.22 (-0.58%)
AIRLINK 206.22 Increased By ▲ 8.86 (4.49%)
BOP 9.59 Increased By ▲ 0.05 (0.52%)
CNERGY 5.97 Increased By ▲ 0.06 (1.02%)
DCL 8.90 Increased By ▲ 0.08 (0.91%)
DFML 36.59 Increased By ▲ 0.85 (2.38%)
DGKC 97.40 Increased By ▲ 0.54 (0.56%)
FCCL 35.70 Increased By ▲ 0.45 (1.28%)
FFBL 88.94 Increased By ▲ 6.64 (8.07%)
FFL 13.57 Increased By ▲ 0.40 (3.04%)
HUBC 127.81 Increased By ▲ 0.26 (0.2%)
HUMNL 13.69 Increased By ▲ 0.19 (1.41%)
KEL 5.40 Increased By ▲ 0.08 (1.5%)
KOSM 7.05 Increased By ▲ 0.05 (0.71%)
MLCF 44.94 Increased By ▲ 0.24 (0.54%)
NBP 60.49 Decreased By ▼ -0.93 (-1.51%)
OGDC 215.80 Increased By ▲ 1.13 (0.53%)
PAEL 40.45 Increased By ▲ 1.66 (4.28%)
PIBTL 8.36 Increased By ▲ 0.11 (1.33%)
PPL 194.40 Increased By ▲ 1.32 (0.68%)
PRL 39.29 Increased By ▲ 0.63 (1.63%)
PTC 26.50 Increased By ▲ 0.70 (2.71%)
SEARL 105.30 Increased By ▲ 1.70 (1.64%)
TELE 8.43 Increased By ▲ 0.13 (1.57%)
TOMCL 35.80 Increased By ▲ 0.80 (2.29%)
TPLP 13.49 Increased By ▲ 0.19 (1.43%)
TREET 22.30 Increased By ▲ 0.14 (0.63%)
TRG 61.15 Increased By ▲ 5.56 (10%)
UNITY 32.97 No Change ▼ 0.00 (0%)
WTL 1.67 Increased By ▲ 0.07 (4.38%)
BR100 11,905 Increased By 178.9 (1.53%)
BR30 37,012 Increased By 635.6 (1.75%)
KSE100 111,037 Increased By 1524 (1.39%)
KSE30 34,967 Increased By 453.1 (1.31%)
Pakistan

COVID-19 crisis: Pakistan reports 118 deaths, 3,785 new infections in 24 hours

  • Since the coronavirus outbreak, the death toll in Pakistan has reached 18,915
  • At least 3,785 fresh coronavirus cases have been reported in the last 24 hours while 4,903 patients are in critical condition
Published May 9, 2021

(Karachi) At least 118 people died while 3,785 new infections have been reported during the past 24 hours across the country, National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) stated on Sunday.

Since the coronavirus outbreak, the death toll in Pakistan has reached 18,915.

As per details, 3,785 fresh coronavirus cases have been reported in the last 24 hours while 4,903 patients are in critical condition. The total number of infections in the country now currently stands at 858,026.

Meanwhile, 40,736 tests have been conducted across the country during this period. 757, 281 people have recovered from the deadly disease while 12190671 samples have been tested thus far.

Earlier, Prime Minister Imran Khan warned that a complete lockdown will be imposed in the country if the coronavirus situation does not improve.

He has said that despite the drastic rise in coronavirus cases, the government is not implementing a complete lockdown across the country as it will affect the working class and business community. He urged people to follow coronavirus SOPs to avoid imposing full restrictions.

Meanwhile, the National Command and Operation Centre announced the ‘Stay Home Stay Safe Strategy’ for mobility control from May 8 to16, including the Eidul Fitr holidays amid rising COVID infections.

The NCOC also approved the import of 6,000 metric tons of oxygen and 5,000 cylinders.

The decision-making body on the COVID situation also decided to restrict international flights to Pakistan from May 5 to May 20 as a review of the decision would be made in a meeting on May 18.

The NCOC also called for reducing international flight operations in the country by 80 percent.

Comments

Comments are closed.