Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah announced on Tuesday that the province reported 521 new cases in the last 24 hours.

The CM said 7,880 tests were carried out out of which 521 came out positive. He said currently, 5,380 patients are under treatment in different hospitals, home isolation, and isolation centers in Sindh.

Over 190 patients are in critical condition, the CM said, out of which 27 are on ventilators. The CM further said coronavirus also claimed six more lives in the province. Sindh has lost 2,639 people to coronavirus so far.

Shah continued that 302 patients also recovered from the infection. So far, 139,276 people have recovered from COVID-19, he said.

Sindh Government Spokesman Murtaza Wahab warned that cases in Sindh are rising, adding that in the last 24 hours, the number of positive cases stood at 6.6%.