RAWALPINDI: Four people tested positive for Covid-19 in Rawalpindi on Sunday and eight patients were discharged from hospitals after recovering during the last 24 hours.

According to data, positivity ratio in the district was recorded at 0.4 per cent. A total of 980 samples were collected out of which 976 were declared negative. In Rawalpindi district, there are 85 active patients out of whom 16 are in hospitals and 69 patients are home isolated.

One patient is from the garrison city and three patients are from outside the district - one each from Attock, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Islamabad.

Four patients are admitted to Benazir Bhutto Hospital, three are in Fauji Foundation Hospital and nine in Rawalpindi Institute of Urology.

There are two patients on ventilators in Rawalpindi, nine are on oxygen support and five are stable.

Published in Dawn, December 27th, 2021