Pakistan's single-day Covid-19 tally has crossed the 1,000 mark after a gap of six days. During the last 24 hours, 1,037 cases were reported after 46,145 tests were conducted.
This constitutes a positivity rate of 2.2 per cent.
The country's infection tally now stands at 958,408. Meanwhile, 40 more coronavirus-related fatalities have lifted the death toll to 22,321.
The breakdown of Covid-19 cases and deaths reported during the last 24 hours is as follows:
- Sindh: 622 cases, 24 deaths
- Punjab: 121 cases, 8 deaths
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 117 cases, 4 deaths
- Balochistan: 33 cases, 1 death
- Islamabad: 54 cases, 2 deaths
- Azad Jammu and Kashmir: 50 cases, 1 death
- Gilgit-Baltistan: 40 cases
