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Coronavirus Update: Fingers crossed in Eid holidays

KARACHI: As the nation celebrates Eid-ul-Azha with traditional enthusiasm, fingers remained cross as far as the outcome was concerned regarding spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. It’s being hoped that SOPs will not be ignored this time unlike a couple of months ago which

Coronavirus Update: Relaxed situation at Karachi hospitals

KARACHI: All the designated COVID-19 hospitals in Karachi witnessed a relaxed situation in term of their intensive care unit (ICU) beds’ occupancy on July 31 when authorities confirmed 11 more related fatalities in the province, against 20 reported on July 30, with 489 new infections

Coronavirus Update: Sindh infections cross 120,000

KARACHI: While witnessing its overall infection number surpass 120,000, Sindh added 654 (59%) more to overall daily national tally of COVID-19 cases on July 29 when authorities in the government confirmed 17 more fatalities during the last 24 hours, raising the total number of deaths

Coronavirus Update: People in 30s worst affected

KARACHI: Sindh has witnessed 30 to 39-year-old people the worst affected by COVID-19, as authorities in the government on July 28 registered 574 more new infections, with 10 related fatalities, during the last 24 hours across the province. An official data related to Sindh revealed

Coronavirus Update: Home isolation preferred

KARACHI: Only 6% of the COVID-19 active patients were admitted in hospitals of Sindh on July 27 when authorities in the government registered another 513 new cases, with 11 new deaths, across the province during the last 24 hours. The provincial data suggested that the

Coronavirus Update: Karachi still besieged

KARACHI: Amidst reports that various most affected cities of Pakistan have witnessed significant decrease in their daily number of new of COVID-19 infections in recent days, Karachi reported 42% of the total new cases registered in Sindh on July 26. Authorities in the government shared

Coronavirus Update: Higher fatalities in Sindh

KARACHI: The number of daily deaths was witnessed higher with 25 new COVID-19 deaths in Sindh on July 25 when the authorities in the government confirmed detection of 798 new cases, against 917 of July 24, taking the overall tally of infection to 117,598 for

Coronavirus Update: Sindh’s fatalities surge past 2,100

KARACHI: Sindh’s COVID-19 fatalities surpassed 2,100 on July 24 when authorities in the government confirmed 14 more deaths during the last 24 hours, with 917 more infections, taking the tally of patients who lost lives in July to 704 so far for the province. An

Coronavirus Update: Sindh CFR climbs to 1.80%

KARACHI: Sindh’s COVID-19 case fatality rate (CFR) continued increasing on July 23 when the government confirmed yet 36 more deaths in the province during the last 24 hours, with 670 new infections, pushing the overall tally of deaths to 2,096 and infections to 115,883 for