Coronavirus cases in Pakistan reach 15755 with 346 deaths

The total number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan have reached 15,755 with over 800 cases being reported on Wednesday along with 19 more fatalities bringing the country’s total death toll to 346.

The Health and Population Welfare Department of Sindh reported eight more deaths in their report at the end of the day bringing the provincial total to 100 fatalities.

Update of #Covid_19 in #Sindh as on 29.04.2020

#SindhHealth #CoronaVirusPakistan pic.twitter.com/dUkxWtWqIe
— Health and Population Welfare Department, Sindh (@SindhHealthDpt) April 29, 2020

Health and Finance Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Taimur Khan Jhagra reported eight more deaths which brings provincial total to 122 which is the highest in Pakistan.

Pakhtunkhwa #coronavirus update, April 29.

2313 cases, including 153 reported in the last 24 hours, and a total of 122 deaths in all to-date (8 reported in the last 24 hours).

Note that KP reports deaths as per the WHO criteria. pic.twitter.com/wf47pgQigj
— Taimur Khan Jhagra (@Jhagra) April 29, 2020

Punjab reported only three more deaths today in the daily report of the Provincial Disaster and Management Authority (PDMA) that brings total provincial number to 103.

6,061 people are #coronavirus positive in Punjab. 234 new cases have been detected in last 24 hrs. 103 lives have been lost in the #CoronavirusPandemic while 1,780 people have recovered. Help us defeat #coronavirus #StayHomeStaySafe and strictly follow the steps listed below. pic.twitter.com/bXeSTbp1cr
— PDMA Punjab Official (@PdmapunjabO) April 29, 2020

Here is province wise breakdown of coronavirus cases in Pakistan as of 1:00am on 30 April 2020.

Coronavirus cases in Pakistan (Province Breakdown)

Province	Cases	Deaths
Sindh	5695	100
Punjab	6061	103
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa	2313	122
Balochistan	974	14
Islamabad	313	4
Gilgit Baltistan	333	3
AJK	66
TOTAL	15755	346

TOTAL RECOVERED: 3233

Global Update

Total global coronavirus cases have surpassed 3.19 million while the total death toll has topped 226,000 and United States is currently reporting the most numbers on a daily basis.

United States has over a million cases now that account for more than 33 percent of the global cases along with 61,000 fatalities that make up more than 25 percent of the world’s death toll from coronavirus.

Spain has the second highest number of cases over 236,500 although this number is way lower than the United States. The total death toll in Spain is 24,275. The daily numbers being reported have significantly improved.

The third highest number of reported cases are in Italy while the country has the second highest death toll of 27,682. The number of cases are over 203,500.

France is also badly hit by the coronavirus as number of cases are now over 167,500 while fatalities are over 24,000. The daily numbers being reported have at least improved in recent days.

UK death toll has surpassed 26,000 after 4,000 more cases were added which were reported from care homes that were previously excluded from the total. The number of cases in the country have surged past 165,000.

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