A spokesperson for the Sindh police has said that 85 more policemen have tested positive for the coronavirus in the last two days.

The total number of infected policemen has reached 1,145, the spokesman said, adding that 13 have died so far.

He said that 302 policemen have recovered from the virus. "We are taking complete care of policemen affected with corona and steps are being taken on a daily basis," he added.

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