KARACHI: The Punjab province overtook Sindh’s coronavirus patient tally reached 490, taking the countrywide tally to 1,373 on Saturday.
The most populous province of the country confirmed 490 patients after more cases reported across the province. Sindh officially reported 441 patients including 20 new cases.
With more new coronavirus confirmed patients in Pakistan, the tally jumped to 1,373 on Saturday.
In a tweet, Buzdar said: “With heavy heart, I am confirming that we have lost a 22 years old patient in Faisalabad. Total loss of lives is at 5 now. Currently we have 490 confirmed cases across Punjab.”
With heavy heart, I am confirming that we have lost a 22 years old patient in Faisalabad. Total loss of lives is at 5 now. Currently we have 490 confirmed cases across Punjab.
This is a global health emergency and everybody needs to act responsibly and help us save lives. 1/2
— Usman Buzdar (@UsmanAKBuzdar) March 27, 2020
“This is a global health emergency and everybody needs to act responsibly and help us save lives,” he said. Breaking down the provincial tally he said that the most cases were reported in Dera Ghazi Khan’s quarantine facility.
“Details: DGK quarantine 207 cases, Multan quarantine 46, Lahore 115, Gujrat 48, Gujranwala 9, Jhelum 19, Rawalpindi 14, Multan 3, Faisalabad 10, DGK 5, Mandibahuddin 3, Sargodha 2, Nankanasahib 2 & Mianwali 2 and Narowal, RYK, Attock, Bahawalnagar & Khushab have one case each,” he said.
Details: DGK quarantine 207 cases, Multan quarantine 46, Lahore 115, Gujrat 48, Gujranwala 9, Jhelum 19, Rawalpindi 14, Multan 3, Faisalabad 10, DGK 5, Mandibahuddin 3, Sargodha 2, Nankanasahib 2 & Mianwali 2 and Narowal, RYK, Attock, Bahawalnagar & Khushab have one case each.
— Usman Buzdar (@UsmanAKBuzdar) March 27, 2020
