In the last 24 hours, 3,795 Pakistanis tested positive for novel coronavirus infection. It's the country's highest single-day tally since July 2nd, meaning it's the biggest spike in over five months.

The number of coronavirus-related deaths is also increasing every day in Pakistan. With 37 people dying in the last 24 hours, the total fatalities have reached 8,398 in the country.

The latest COVID-19 statistics provided by the federal government are as follows:

Total cases: 420,294   New cases (Last 24 hours): 3,795  Total deaths: 8,398   New deaths (Last 24 hours): 37  Total recovered: 356,542   New recoveries (Last 24 hours): 1,530   Total tests: 5,794,242   Tests conducted in the last 24 hours: 39,076  Critical cases: 2,539