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Coronavirus Update: Relative calm in infection rate

KARACHI: Sindh, showing relatively a lower daily COVID-19 infection rates in recent days, continued registering related deaths in significant numbers as the authorities in the government on July 15 confirmed deaths of another 25 patients during the last 24 hours, with 1,140 new infections. Based

Coronavirus Update: Sindh’s fatalities cross 1,800

KARACHI: Sindh, with an overall 106,622 COVID-19 infections, witnessed its disease fatality tally crossing 1,800 on July 13 when the health authorities confirmed 31 new deaths during the last 24 hours, with 1,089 new cases across the province. According to official data, the total COVID-19

Coronavirus Update: Karachi under siege

KARACHI: Karachi, with 28 more COVID-19 cases, registered 736 new infections on July 11, pushing its tally of total infections to 78,375 and fatalities to 1,491, according to Sindh health department’s daily summary pertaining to the virus. As per provincial data, Karachi comprising of six

Coronavirus Update: Karachi having highest CFR

KARACHI: The COVID-19 case fatality rate (CFR) for last 24 hours in Karachi was recorded 4.87, as the provincial health department declared registration of another 1,468 new cases on July 10, with 36 new deaths across the province. According to the health department’s daily COVID-19

Coronavirus Update: Sindh’s infection crosses 100,000

KARACHI: Sindh’s overall number of COVID-19 infected persons surpassed 100,000 on July 9 when the provincial health authorities confirmed 1,538 more infections across the province, with 40 related deaths, within the last 24 hours. The first positive case of coronavirus was reported in Karachi in

Coronavirus Update: Infection rate flustering

KARACHI: Sindh, with its swinging daily COVID-19 infection rates, registered another 1,736 cases on July 8, with 23 more deaths, pushing its overall tally of the infections to 99,362. According to the health department’s data released on July 8, the daily infection rate for the

Coronavirus Update: No respite in Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh witnessed no decrease in its daily COVID-19 deaths for the second day running, as the provincial health authorities on July 7 confirmed yet another 42 fatalities, with 1,388 new positive cases, taking the death tally to 1,614 and total infections to 97,626. According