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Coronavirus Update: 46 more fatalities in Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh, with overall COVID-19 infection rate of 19% on July 6, registered 46 more related fatalities, while the number of infections rose to 96,236. The province, according to data released by the Sindh health department, reported 1,708 new infections. The daily infection rate came

Coronavirus Update: Rise in interior Sindh cases

KARACHI: The interior districts of Sindh witnessed significant increase in COVID-19 daily infection rate on July 5, when the health authorities confirmed 2,222 new infections during the last 24 hours across the province, with 25 more relevant fatalities. According to the health department data, as

Coronavirus Update: ICUs full to capacity

KARACHI: Intensive Care Units (ICUs) in the majority of COVID-19 hospitals in Karachi reported running full to surge capacity on July 3 when authorities in the government confirmed 1,496 new coronavirus infections, with 22 related deaths across the province. According to data the daily infection

Coronavirus Update: Infection rate rises again

KARACHI: Sindh’s rate of daily COVID-19 infections was again on the rise as the health authorities confirmed 2,430 new cases on July 2, with 31 related deaths, compared 2,139 new infections and 29 deaths registered on July 1. Overall, the provincial tally of infections soared

Coronavirus Update: 23% of deaths occur at homes

KIARACHI: Homes across Sindh contributed over 23% of the total COVID-19 fatalities till July 1 morning when the provincial health authorities confirmed deaths of another 29 virus infected patients including nine of those kept in home isolation, with 2,139 new infection, pushing the overall tally

Doctors, civil society voice concerns jointly

KARACHI: The leaders of medical, human rights and women welfare associations held a joint press conference on the coronavirus situation at the PMA House in Karachi on July 1. They regretted that the disease situation was worsening in the country every new day courtesy in