Islamabad reports 561 cases, highest since April 22

Published
0

Islamabad has reported 561 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours — the highest number of cases since April 22 with 617 cases.

The region also reported two coronavirus-related fatalities over the past 24 hours. The total number of infections has now increased to 92,233 while the death toll from the disease now stands at 824.

Meanwhile, Azad Jammu and Kashmir reported 448 cases and four deaths. The total number of cases has increased to 28,347 while the death toll is 658.

Gilgit-Baltistan reported 102 cases and three deaths, taking the caseload to 9,043 and the death toll to 161.

Opinion

Editorial

Yemen offensive
Updated 04 Oct, 2026

Yemen offensive

The best option, therefore, is for Muslim and Arab states to help restore the Saudi-Houthi ceasefire.
Growth transition
04 Oct, 2026

Growth transition

PRIME Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent call to move from stabilisation to growth, job creation and export ...
Protection at risk
04 Oct, 2026

Protection at risk

THE recent warning from UNHCR should alarm donor governments. Nearly 8.3m refugees and other forcibly displaced...
Talks, at last
Updated 03 Oct, 2026

Talks, at last

The government’s constant threats to suspend KP’s elected dispensation over a political protest have escalated hostilities considerably. In that context, both sides did well to start talking.
IWT’s future
Updated 03 Oct, 2026

IWT’s future

TOGETHER with the Kashmir dispute, India’s unilateral suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty has become the biggest...
Pained minds
03 Oct, 2026

Pained minds

IN Pakistan, mental healthcare is wedged between two extremes — a luxury or a stigma. Estimates cited by the...