Covid-19: National Tally Reports Drop In Disease Spread

Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published October 22, 2021 | 03:26 PM

He national tally of Covid-19 pandemic on Friday reported one of the lowest positive cases during past 24 hours amid decline in national positivity ratio, disease trend and death rate

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 22nd Oct, 2021 ) :The national tally of Covid-19 pandemic on Friday reported one of the lowest positive cases during past 24 hours amid decline in national positivity ratio, disease trend and death rate.

The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) in a tweet on it's official handle shared the latest disease statistics.

The nerve centre of the country in its fight against the pandemic wrote that some 39,200 tests were conducted across the country with 567 more people tested positive for the contagious disease.

There were 1,704 Covid infected patients under treatment in critical condition in various Covid dedicated healthcare facilities of the country.

The National Covid positivity ratio during past 24 hours was recorded 1.44%.

The Covid positivity ratio is the percentage of actual positive cases appearing in every 100 tests performed to identify infected individuals.

During the past 24 hours, some 16 infected patients died due to the deadly virus including those under treatment in the hospitals and in their respective quarantines or homes.