Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has reported 428 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours. The region also reported 14 coronavirus-related fatalities over the past 24 hours.

The total number of infections has now increased to 152,625 while the death toll from the disease now stands at 4668.

Meanwhile, the total number of Covid-19 cases in Balochistan has increased to 31,583 after the detection of 27 new infections. The death toll has risen to 335 after one more death was reported.

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