Pakistan reports 89 new Covid-19 cases, positivity rate stands at 0.51% – Business Standard

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reported 89 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the tally of infected people to 1,529,560, the Health Ministry said.


Over 80 Covid cases were reported on THursday, Xinhua news agency reported.


A total of 30,379 people died from Covid-19 in Pakistan, with one more death registered, according to the Ministry’s statistics.


On Monday, 17,343 tests for Covid-19 were conducted in Pakistan, and the positivity rate stood at 0.51 per cent.


At present, 86 active cases are in critical condition in the South Asian country.


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First Published: Fri, May 20 2022. 07:09 IST

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