New Delhi (NVI): The total number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan has reached 6,231, while 113 people have died of the disease so far, according to Geo news.
Around 1,446 COVID-19 patients have recovered from the virus in the country, including people from Sindh and Punjab province.
Nearly half of the total confirmed cases are from Punjab province alone, at 3,016.
Looking at the breakdown of cases, the Sindh province has reported 1,668 cases while Balochistan has 262 cases so far. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province has 865 cases, Islamabad 140, Gilgit Baltistan 234 and 46 in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK).
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan yesterday extended the lockdown till April 30, saying that the ongoing restrictions have helped contain the spread of the deadly coronavirus.
He, however, said that some key industries would be opened in order to start business activities, according to media reports.