Country records highest virus infections in single day.

LAHORE -- As authorities are preparing to announce more relaxation in the lockdown, the cases of coronavirus infections are rising to an alarming level across the country.

According to figures released by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), twenty-four deaths caused by coronavirus and 1,315 new infections were reported in country during the past 24 hours.

The total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country soared to 21,501. Of these, 7,882 were reported...