Another coronavirus case confirmed in Islamabad, national tally rises to 34

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Another coronavirus case has been confirmed in Islamabad.

According to Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) spokesperson Dr Waseem Khawaja, the newly confirmed patient was the husband of a woman who was confirmed to have the virus on Saturday. She had arrived in the capital from the United States and was brought to Pims two days prior.

Khwaja said both husband and wife are admitted in the hospital's isolation ward.

This takes the tally of cases in Pakistan to 34.

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