Mirpur has highest virus positivity rate.

ISLAMABAD -- The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has said that Mirpur city of AJK has the highest positivity rate in the country at 18.18 per cent followed by Karachi at 14.09pc.

Hyderabad remains the city with the third-highest positivity rate at 9.77 percent. The national positivity rate is 6.12 percent, according to the NCOC.

The region-wise positivity rate shows that Azad Jammu and Kashmir has 14.33 percent positivity rate, Sindh 7.83 percent, Punjab 5.65 percent, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa 5.54 percent, Balochistan 4.24 percent, Islamabad 3.73 percent, and Gilgit-Baltistan 0.77 percent.

On Saturday morning, the NCOC said that 63 more people died of Coronavirus in the country during the last twenty-four hours.

According to the latest data shared by the NCOC, 2260 people tested Covid positive during this period after tests of 36,909 people.

Islamabad and federal territories collectively reported 185 virus cases and 3 deaths.

Islamabad reported 137 cases and 2 deaths, GB 3 cases and AJK 45 cases and 1 death.

Punjab reported 796 Coronavirus infections, up from 471 a day earlier, and 27 more fatalities in the last 24 hours.

The total number of cases in Punjab has risen to 135,141 while the...

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