15 more people have died of the coronavirus in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, taking the provincial death to 161, according to the KP health department.

Out of the 15 deaths, 10 were recorded in Peshawar, two in Nowshera, and one each in Swat, Battagram and Kohat.

The province also reported 172 new cases of the virus, with its tally of infections rising to 2,799.