Pakistan’s Covid positivity ratio drops to ‘all-time low’ since first wave

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan reported only 62 novel coronavirus cases in last 24 hours as the positivity ration dropped to all-time low since the first wave of the infection erupted in 2020.

According to the National Institute of Health, 21,437 COVID-19 tests were conducted across the country in the last 24 hours and positivity ration recorded at 0.28%.

COVID-19 Statistics 12 Apr 2022
Total Tests in Last 24 Hours: 21,437
Positive Cases: 62
Positivity %: 0.28%
Deaths: 01
Patients on Critical Care: 269
As of today, COVID-19 disease statistics are all-time low since the first wave.

— NIH Pakistan (@NIH_Pakistan) April 12, 2022

Furthermore, Pakistan reported no COVID-19 related deaths last week for the first time in two years, the top health body said on Twitter.

According to the NIH, “Alhamdulillah, no COVID-related death was reported last week. This improvement happened for the first time in over 2 years!”

Alhamdulillah, no COVID-related death was reported last week. This improvement happened for the first time in over 2 years! 🇵🇰

— NIH Pakistan (@NIH_Pakistan) April 12, 2022

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