KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that six more patients of coronavirus lost their lives overnight lifting the death toll to 2492 and 215 new cases emerged when 9700 samples were tested raining the tally to 136,017.

In a statement issued here from CM House on Sunday, Murad Ali Shah said that six more patients died while struggling against coronavirus lifting the death toll to 2492 that constituted 1.8 percent death rate. He added that overnight 207 more patients recovered. The patients recovered so far come to 129,753 that constituted 95.4 percent recovery rate.

The CM said that 9700 tests were conducted against which 251 new cases emerged that constituted 2.6 percent detection rate. He added that so far 139,161 tests have been conducted which detected 136,017 cases all over Sindh that came to 10 percent overall detection rate.

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