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Pakistan reports over 700 virus cases for first time in more than a month

Published September 18, 2020
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Pakistan has reported more than 700 coronavirus cases for the first time in more than a month. According to data collected by Dawn.com, 722 cases were reported in the country on September 17.

The last time the country recorded more than 700 cases was on August 12 when 711 cases were reported over 24 hours.

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