Coronavirus update: As of Thursday confirmed cases rise to 24, 041 in Pakistan

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KARACHI: As of Thursday (5:15 am) the total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus has reached 24, 041 while 563 died in the country.

After emergence of new cases, Punjab overtook Sindh with 9,077 confirmed infections.

6,217 patients have recovered so far in the country while 563 have lost their lives.

Given below is the province-wide breakup of confirmed cases across country:

• Sindh: 8,640

• Punjab: 9,077

• Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 3,712

• Balochistan: 1,663

• Islamabad Capital Territory: 485

• Gilgit-Baltistan: 388

• AJK: 76

Deaths: 563

Globally, over 250,000 people have so far died from the deadly virus.