One more die of Covid-19 in 24hrs
02 January 2022, 06:16 pm | Updated: 23 November 2024, 05:02 pm
One more died from Covid-19 and 557 fresh cases detected in 24 hours till 8:00am on Sunday, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said in its routine daily statement.
With the detection of the fresh cases after testing 19,130 samples, the daily-case positivity rate rose to 2.91 per cent from Saturday’s 2.43 per cent during the period, said DGHS.
The fresh numbers reported until Sunday morning, took the country’s total fatalities to 28,077 while the caseload mounted to 15,86,466.
Meanwhile, the mortality rate remained static at 1.77 per cent during the period.
Besides, the recovery rate declined to 97.67 per cent with the recovery of 253 more patients during the 24-hour period.