{"id":2442,"date":"2021-09-20T11:31:12","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T11:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=2442"},"modified":"2021-09-20T11:31:12","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T11:31:12","slug":"pakistan-reports-40-covid-19-deaths-in-the-last-24-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/health\/pakistan-reports-40-covid-19-deaths-in-the-last-24-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan reports 40 COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD:The coronavirus claimed 40 more lives across Pakistan during the past 24 hours, lifting the overall tally of fatalities to 27,246.<br \/>\nAccording to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), as many as 51,348 samples were tested, out of which 2,167 turned out to be positive for the viral disease.<br \/>\nThe positivity rate of infections was recorded at 4.22 per cent as compared to yesterday\u2019s 4.68 per cent, the NCOC said, adding the number of Covid-19 patients in critical care in the country stands at 4,840.<br \/>\nPakistan has conducted 18,903,808 tests to diagnose COVID-19 so far.<br \/>\nSindh remains the worst-hit province with 450,787 COVID-19 cases, followed by Punjab with 422,790 infections.<br \/>\nIslamabad has registered 104,242 cases so far, while 171,388 cases have been reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).<br \/>\nBalochistan has registered 32,722 cases. Azad Jammu and Kashmir 32,769 cases and GB has reported 10,245 infections so far.<br \/>\n<em><strong>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pm-imran-khan-to-virtually-address-ungas-session-on-sep-24.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PM Imran Khan to virtually address UNGA\u2019s session on Sep 24<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD:The coronavirus claimed 40 more lives across Pakistan during the past 24 hours, lifting the overall tally of fatalities to 27,246. According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), as many as 51,348 samples were tested, out of which 2,167 turned out to be positive for the viral disease. The positivity rate of infections [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2443,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9,2],"tags":[585,581,584,580,583,582,550,183,189],"class_list":["post-2442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","category-latest-news","category-pakistan","tag-azad-jammu-and-kashmir","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-khyber-pakhtunkhwa","tag-national-command-and-operation-centre","tag-ncoc","tag-ungas-session","tag-pm-imran-khan","tag-punjab"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2442\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}