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Coronavirus cases in Pakistan – Update [24 May 2020]

The total number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan have surged to 56,288 while the death toll of the country has reached 1,164. There were 1,848 cases reported across Pakistan on Sunday (24 May 2020) along with 33 more fatalities.

Coronavirus cases in Pakistan
Coronavirus cases in Pakistan – Update [24 May 2020].

Sindh reported 13 more fatalities according to the Chief Minister of Sindh Murad Shah on the Sindh Chief Minister House Facebook page. This brings the provincial death toll to 367.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Department updated about the coronavirus cases today reporting nine more fatalities in the province. This brings the provincial death toll to 398.

Punjab reported five more fatalities in the province according to the daily coronavirus update by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). This brings the provincial death toll to 337.

Balochistan reported one more fatality according to the Daily Situation Report issued by the Provincial Health Department. This brings the provincial death toll to 40.

Coronavirus cases in Pakistan
Balochistan Daily Situation Report (24 May 2020).

Gilgit Baltistan reported three more fatalities today according to the Daily Situation report issued by the GB Health Department. There were no new cases reported in the region.

Islamabad reported two more fatalities raising the death toll in the capital city to 14 according to the Government of Pakistan Official Coronavirus Dashboard at covid.gov.pk/stats/pakistan.

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Here is province wise breakdown of coronavirus cases in Pakistan as of 1:00am on 25 May 2020.

Coronavirus cases in Pakistan (Province Breakdown)

ProvinceCasesDeaths
Sindh22491367
Punjab20077337
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa7905398
Balochistan340740
Islamabad159214
Gilgit Baltistan6197
AJK1971
TOTAL562881164
TOTAL RECOVERED: 17198

Global Update

The total number of coronavirus cases globally have crossed 5.46 million while the death toll has topped 345,000. Here are the top 10 most affected countries with a their coronavirus figures as of making this post:

CountryCasesDeaths
United States1,677,87099,057
Brazil352,74422,291
Russia344,4813,541
Spain282,85228,752
UK259,55936,793
Italy229,85832,785
France182,58428,367
Germany180,2508,371
Turkey156,8274,340
India138,5364,024
Top 10 most affected countries.

India has now taken its place in the top 10 most affected countries by this coronavirus pandemic when it comes to the total number of infected. While the worst affected country by death toll remains the United States.

Iran which was on the list has been replaced by India.

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