Gilgit Baltistan has reported only one case of the coronavirus in the last 24 hours and no new deaths, marking 10 days since the last virus-related fatality was reported in the region.

Meanwhile, Islamabad has recorded 67 new infections — the first time since October 26 that the capital has reported less than 100 daily cases. It has also recorded one more death.

Azad Jammu and Kashmir has confirmed 25 cases and one more fatality.

The tallies are as follows:

  • Islamabad: 36,483 cases, 394 deaths
  • GB: 4,832 cases, 99 deaths
  • AJK: 8,040 cases, 211 deaths

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