Coronavirus cases in Pakistan exceed 32,000-mark

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New Delhi (NVI): The total number of positive coronavirus in Pakistan has increased by more than a thousand, taking the overall tally to 32,674 with at least 724 fatalities recorded so far.

Looking at the breakdown of cases, Sindh province has reported 12,610 coronavirus cases, highest among all the provinces, while Punjab has 11,869 positive cases.

On the other hand, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa has recorded 4,875 cases, Balochistan is at 2,061, Gilgit-Baltistan at 457, Islamabad at 716 and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is at 86 cases so far, according to Geo News.

Balochistan government has announced that it will celebrate a simple Eid due to the coronavirus.

Provincial government spokesperson Liaquat Shahwani announced that the authorities have banned carnivals, functions and Eid milan parties in the province.