KARACHI: Pakistan on Sunday reported three deaths from Covid in the last 24 hours while the number of positive cases surged to 1,518,692 and the countrywide death toll from the disease jumped to 30,307.

According to the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), so far, 13,536 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Punjab, 8,091 in Sindh, 6,299 in KP, 1,020 in Islamabad, 790 in Azad Kashmir, 377 in Balochistan and 191 in GB. The data shows 571,854 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 503,715 in Punjab, 218,070 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 134,818 in Islamabad, 43,167 in Azad Kashmir, 35,437 in Balochistan and 11,631 in Gilgit-Baltistan.

Pakistan has so far conducted 26,897,815 coronavirus tests and 35,627 in the last 24 hours. 1,470,424 patients have recovered in the country whereas 600 patients are in critical condition. The COVID-19 positivity ratio was recorded at 1.7 percent.

So far, 128,074,138 people have received their first dose of coronavirus vaccine including 131,491 in last 24 hours. 101,881,176 citizens have been fully vaccinated while 501,747 received their second dose in last 24 hours. The number of total administered doses has reached to 219,368,557 with 678,788 in the last 24 hours.