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Coronavirus Update: Unchanged infection rate in Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh’s overall COVID-19 infection rate remained constant for the seventh day at 14% on August 20 when it reported 321 new infections, with seven related fatalities, during the last 24 hours. Sindh had the overall coronavirus infection rate as 14.39% on August 14, which,

Coronavirus Update: Karachi’s infection tally surpasses 90,000

KARACHI: Karachi witnessed its overall COVID-19 infection tally surpassing 90,000 on August 18 when authorities concerned confirmed registration of 318 new cases, including 133 (42%) in the provincial capital, with five more relevant fatalities, during the last 24 hours across Sindh. According to official reports,

Coronavirus Update: Daily testing reduced drastically

KIARACHI: Sindh’s daily COVID-19 testing was reduced by less than half of its total per-day capacity on August 17 when authorities confirmed another 243 cases, out of 6,699 samples, with nine new infection related deaths, during the last 24 hours across the province.   According

Coronavirus Update: Sindh still unstable

KARACHI: Sindh registered 177 more new COVID-19 infections, with four related deaths, against Pakistan’s overall 670 new cases and six deaths on August 15. The Sindh Chief Minister, Syed Murad Ali Shah, in his COVID-19 statement on August 15, shared that 400 virus infected persons

Coronavirus Update: Sindh continues to top national charts

KARACHI: Sindh continued to be the largest contributor to overall daily national COVID-19 infections and related deaths in recent days, as the authorities in the government here on August 14 confirmed 343 more infections, against a national number of 747, and six deaths, against the

Coronavirus Update: Sindh’s fatality tally crosses 2,300

KARACHI: Sindh’s COVID-19 fatality tally crossed 2,300 on August 13 when authorities declared 360 new infections during the last 24 hours across the province, pushing the overall infection tally to 125,289 for Sindh, against the national 287,300. The Sindh Chief Minister, Syed Murad Ali Shah,

Coronavirus Update: Infections surge in Karachi again

KARACHI: Karachi’s daily COVID-19 infection number up surged again on August 12 when authorities confirmed 373 new cases, out of 7,870 samples, with nine more related deaths during the last 24 hours across the province. The new infection rate in the case of Karachi came

Coronavirus Update: Infections rise again after three-day dip

KARACHI: Sindh’s overall COVID-19 fatality tally was witnessed inching to 2,300 on August 11 when the authorities in the government confirmed registration of nine more deaths due to the lethal virus, with 429 more positive cases. The death figure reached to 2,290, while, after a