Pakistan's Covid-19 positivity ratio at 3.96%: NCOC.

ISLAMABAD -- According to the National Command and Operation Centre's (NCOC) update released on Sunday, Pakistan's current Covid-19 positivity ratio stood at 3.96 per cent.

The highest positivity ratio was observed in Hyderabad at 11.57 per cent, followed by Peshawar at 11.29 per cent and Karachi at 10.68 per cent, the NCOC revealed.

The positivity ratio in various federating units was observed as 5.97 per cent in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), 3.52 per cent in Balochistan, 0.56 per cent in Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B), 1.18 per cent in Islamabad, 5.25 per cent in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), 2.54 per cent in Punjab and 10.23 per cent in Sindh.

As for the death toll, Pakistan's Covid-19 death toll jumped to 11,295 on Saturday. At least 2,273 Covid-19 patients were currently said to be in a critical condition.

The NCOC's detailed province-wise data revealed Lahore's positivity ratio to be at 4.23 per cent, Rawalpindi's at 1.14 per cent, 3.21 per cent in Faisalabad, 1.91 per cent in Multan and 4.46 per cent for Bahawalpur in Punjab.

In Sindh, Karachi's positivity ratio was recorded at 10.68 per cent and 11.57 per cent in Hyderabad.

As for K-P, a positivity ratio of 11.29 per cent was recorded in Peshawar, 3.41 per cent in Swat and 0.31 per cent in Abbottabad.

In Balochistan, Quetta's positivity ratio was recorded at 2.41 per cent. Meanwhile, the positivity ratio in AJK's Mirpur stood at 5.04 per cent and 2.50 per cent in Muzaffarabad.

The case fatality rate (CFR) for Pakistan stood at 2.12 per cent compared to the global 2.14 per cent...