Pakistan reports 70 Covid-19 recoveries

Pakistan has reported 70 coronavirus recoveries during the last 24 hours, according to the government's portal for tracking the spread of the disease in the country.

The total has risen to 1,486,534 and the recovery rate is 97.4 per cent.

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