Sindh has reported 1,648 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours — up from 1,247 a day earlier, taking the provincial tally to 359,824, according to an update from the chief minister’s office.

Moreover, 19 more people succumbed to the virus, taking the death toll to 5,756.

A total of 16,364 Covid-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, while 338 more patients recovered from the disease.

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