Pakistan has detected 5,034 new coronavirus cases, up 16 per cent from yesterday, and marking the highest daily caseload since August 8.
The country had recorded 5,661 infections on that date.
The country's positivity rate has risen to 9.5pc.
The countrywide breakdown is as follows:
- Sindh: 3,430 cases, 6 deaths
- Punjab: 980 cases, 1 death
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 108 cases, 3 deaths
- Balochistan: 24 cases
- Islamabad: 479 cases
- Gilgit-Baltistan: 1 case
- Azad Jammu and Kashmir: 12 cases
