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Coronavirus cases in Pakistan surge to 42075, death toll reaches 904

Total number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan surge 42,075 while the country’s death toll has reached 904. There were 1,960 new cases reported on Sunday while there were 31 more fatalities reported.

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Coronavirus cases in Pakistan surge to 42075, death toll reaches 904Coronavirus cases in Pakistan surge to 42075, death toll reaches 904.

Sindh Health and Population Welfare Department reported nine more fatalities in their daily coronavirus update which brings the provincial death toll to 277.

https://twitter.com/SindhHealthDpt/status/1262015783489716226

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Department reported 13 more fatalities in their daily update for coronavirus cases. This brings the provincial death toll to 318 which remains the highest in Pakistan.

Punjab reported 8 more fatalities in the update provided by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) which brings the provincial death toll to 260.

Balochistan also reported more more fatality according to the Daily Situation reported issued by the Balochistan Health Department bringing the provincial death toll to 37.

Coronavirus cases in Pakistan
Balochistan Daily Situation Report.

There were no new deaths reported from Gilgit Balistan. However, there were a few more cases reported according to the Daily Situation Report published by the GB Health Department.

Read more: KP Government Extends Business Timings.

Here is province wise breakdown of coronavirus cases in Pakistan as of 01:30am on 17 May 2020.

Coronavirus cases in Pakistan (Province Breakdown)

ProvinceCasesDeaths
Sindh16377277
Punjab15346260
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa6061318
Balochistan269237
Islamabad9477
Gilgit Baltistan5404
AJK1121
TOTAL42075904
TOTAL RECOVERED: 11341

Global Update

The total number of coronavirus cases globally have surged past 4.78 million along with a death toll of over 315,500. Here are the top 10 most affected countries with a their coronavirus figures:

CountryCasesDeaths
United States1,523,49690,889
Russia281,7522,631
Spain277,71927,650
UK243,30334,636
Brazil235,33115,724
Italy225,43531,908
France179,56928,108
Germany176,6578,037
Turkey149,4354,140
Iran120,1986,988
Top 10 most affected countries.

Read more: Slovenia first European nation to declare the end of coronavirus.

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