FAISALABAD: Nine more Covid-19 patients died in Faisalabad here on Sunday.
According to a spokesperson for the health department, the Covid-19 death toll rose to 741 in the district and 206 people tested positive for coronavirus during the last 24 hours.
He said 1,655 tests for coronavirus were conducted in public and private sectors during the same period. He said so far 10,946 patients had recovered from the disease while total active cases in Faisalabad reached 4,549.
He said 305 beds were allocated at the Allied Hospital and 107 at the DHQ Hospital for Covid-19 patients. At present, 243 patients, including 143 confirmed ones, were under treatment at the Allied Hospital while 75, including 26 confirmed, were admitted to DHQ Hospital and 2,941 patients are in home isolation.