Two new cases of coronavirus have been diagnosed on Saturday, pushing the tally of COVID-19 patients to 17. Spokesperson for health department said that one case has travel history of Saudi Arabia, while other patient, 20, has no travel history; however the patient's father returned from UK recently. The parents have been taken for testing.

"This brings the total number of cases to 17 in Sindh out of which two have recovered and sent home and 15 are under treatment", the spokesperson said

There are 16 cases in Sindh, out of them two were locally transmitted. The health department has sent 26 samples for lab test and their results were awaited. The Sindh health department has conducted 282 tests, out of them 267 have been declared as negative while 16 have been diagnosed as positive.