The National Command and Operation Centre has said that the national positivity rate is 5.9 per cent, adding that Karachi has the highest rate at 15.97pc.
In a statement, the NCOC said that Karachi was followed by Peshawar with 13.62pc and Mirpur with 11.49pc. The statement said that 2,294 Covid-19 patients are in critical condition across Pakistan and the number of such patients is rising fast.
The positivity rate in provinces and federating units is as follows:
- Azad Jammu and Kashmir: 7.36pc
- Balochistan: 4.75pc
- Islamabad: 2.43pc
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 5.55pc
- Punjab: 4.49pc
- Sindh: 9.49pc