ISLAMABAD, July 29(ABC): Pakistan reported a slight decline in its coronavirus positivity ratio while another person succumbed to the virus, National Institute of Health, Islamabad’s (NIH) data showed Friday morning.
As per the latest stats, the COVID-19 positivity rate in Pakistan declined from 3.65% yesterday to 3.35% today (Friday).
On Thursday, the country had reported nine deaths in a single day which was the highest in 20 days.
As many as 693 new COVID-19 infections were detected after testing on 20,678 samples in the last 24 hours, taking Pakistan’s total cases to 1,553,325.
Meanwhile, 177 people suffering from the virus are being treated in critical care units.