ISLAMABAD, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan recorded 663 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said Monday.
The NCOC, a department leading Pakistan's campaign against the pandemic, said the country's number of overall confirmed cases has risen to 1,265,047.
Another 11 people lost their lives to the novel coronavirus over the last 24 hours in Pakistan, taking the overall death toll to 28,280, the NCOC said, adding that 1,913 are in critical condition.
Over the last 24 hours, 1,019 patients have recovered from COVID-19, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,210,897, said the NCOC.
The southern Sindh province is the worst-affected region by the pandemic with 465,819 infections, followed by the eastern Punjab province which has reported 437,974 cases. Enditem
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