31 coronavirus patients die in Sindh

As many as 31 more patients of the coronavirus died during the last 24 hours in Sindh, the highest figure since March 19 when the first coronavirus death occurred, while 804 new cases emerged.
This was disclosed by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in a statement issued from the CM House here on Friday. "I am saddened today to see the deaths of 31 patients," he said and prayed for the departed souls and offered condolences to the bereaved families.
He said that 3316 tests were conducted against which 804 new cases emerged. "We can control further spread of the virus if we all adopt precautionary measures but sorry to say the situation is disappointing. Our people are not cooperating," he said.
Shah also said that 1,563 patients have recovered. "This is again the highest number of patients cured overnight, and now the number of patients recovered so far has reached 12,750 which constituted 49 percent," he said. "The recovery ratio in Sindh is encouraging, and hopefully it will improve further," he said.
Sharing the data of 12,936 patients, the chief minister said that 11,902 were in home isolation, 126 at isolation centers and 908 in hospitals. He said that 305 patients were in a critical condition, and 52 of them were on ventilators.
According to the chief minister, out of the 804 new cases, 597 belonged to Karachi. Hyderabad has 37 new cases, Ghotki 24, Larkana 23, Jacobabad and Jamshoro 10 each, Shikarpur and Badin seven each, Dadu four, Umerkot three, Sanghar two, and Kashmore, Khairpur, Matiari, Shaheed Benazirabad and Tando Allahyar have one case each. The chief minister yet again urged the people of Sindh to adopt SOPs.