LAHORE MIRROR– Sindh has reported 3,089 coronavirus cases during the last 24 hours, according to a handout issued by the Chief Minister’s Office on Friday, the highest number of daily infections since the pandemic began.
According to the handout, 15,719 samples were tested during this period of which 3,089 were positive, translating into a positivity rate of 19.7 per cent.
The previous highest for daily infections in Sindh was reported on June 11, 2020 — during Pakistan’s first coronavirus wave — when 3,038 infections were detected in the province.
Meanwhile, no new deaths were reported in the province during the last 24 hours. The death toll from the virus remains at 7,693 while 495,663 individuals have been infected since Feb 2020.
