At least 196 new cases of Covid-19 were recorded in 24 hours till 8am today (October 26, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
No death from Covid-19 was reported during the period and the death toll from the disease remains at 29,416.
The Covid-19 death rate at the moment is 1.46 percent.
The current positivity rate is 5.01 percent while the total positivity rate stands at 13.58 percent.
Meanwhile, with the new infections the total number of cases rose to 20,34,729, added the release.
A total of 3,913 samples were tested across the country during this period.
At least 258 patients have recovered from Covid-19 within this time.
The total number of recoveries now stands at 19,78,936 and the recovery rate at 97.26 percent, added the release.
