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Coronavirus cases in Pakistan Update [20 May 2020]

The total number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan have surged to 47,979 with 2,203 new cases were reported on Wednesday along with 31 more fatalities bringing the country’s death toll to 1,017.

Coronavirus cases in Pakistan
Coronavirus cases in Pakistan Update [20 May 2020].

Sindh Health and Population Welfare Department reported 17 more fatalities in their daily coronavirus update bringing the provincial death toll to 316.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Department reported six more fatalities in their daily update for coronavirus. This brings the provincial death toll to 351.

Punjab reported seven more fatalities according to the daily coronavirus update provided by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). This brings the provincial death toll to 297.

Islamabad reported one more death from the coronavirus according to the Deputy Commissioner Islamabad. This brings the total number of fatalities in the capital territory to 10.

Balochistan did not have any new deaths reported in the province according to the Daily Situation Report by the Health Department of Balochistan. However, several new cases were reported in the province.

Coronavirus cases in Pakistan
Balochistan Daily Situation Report.

Similarly, Gilgit Baltistan did not report any new deaths according to the the Daily Situation Report provided by the GB Health Department. However, a few more coronavirus cases were reported in the region.

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Here is province wise breakdown of coronavirus cases in Pakistan as of 12:30am on 21 May 2020.

Coronavirus cases in Pakistan (Province Breakdown)

ProvinceCasesDeaths
Sindh18964316
Punjab17382297
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa6815351
Balochistan296838
Islamabad113810
Gilgit Baltistan5794
AJK1331
TOTAL479791017
TOTAL RECOVERED: 13101

Global Update

Total coronavirus cases globally have surged past 5 million while the death toll has topped 327,000. Here are the top 10 most affected countries with a their coronavirus figures:

CountryCasesDeaths
United States1,579,98594,181
Russia308,7052,972
Spain279,52427,888
Brazil275,38218,130
UK248,81835,704
Italy227,36432,330
France181,57528,132
Germany178,3448,230
Turkey152,5874,222
Iran126,9497,183
Top 10 most affected countries.

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