ISLAMABAD: The COVID-19 has claimed 40 more lives across the country in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll from the disease to 22,928.
As many as 2,158 new cases of Covid-19 emerged when 34,216 samples were tested, according to the latest National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) update.
The postivity rate of infections was recorded at 6.3 per cent, it said. The country’s caseload climbed to 998,609 after 2,158 new cases were detected.