Pakistan has continued to witness a sharp drop in daily coronavirus deaths and infections as the country reported 9 deaths and 747 new cases.

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases on Saturaday surged to 288,047 in Pakistan, while the death toll stands at 6162.

Pakistan has so far conducted 2,253,131 coronavirus tests and 23,722 in last 24 hours. 265,624 coronavirus patients have recovered in the country whereas 768 patients are in critical condition.

Till now 125,632 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Sindh, 95,203 in Punjab, 35,091 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 15,346 in Islamabad, 12,144 in Balochistan, 2,179 in Azad Kashmir and 2,452 in Gilgit-Baltistan.

Furthermore 2,313 individuals have lost their lives to the epidemic in Sindh, 2,180 in Punjab, 1,238 in KP, 138 in Balochistan, 173 in Islamabad, 60 in GB and 60 in Azad Kashmir.