WEB DESK
With Pakistan fourth death from the novel coronavirus on Sunday, the countrywide tally of confirmed cases rose to 761.
On Friday, Pakistan had recorded its third death from the coronavirus and also the first in Sindh. Sindh Health Minister Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho had confirmed the death of a 77-year-old COVID-19 patient in the province.
Globally, 186 countries have been affected, more than 12,000 people have died and more than 300,00 infected by the disease as it spreads rapidly to new territories.
The epicentre of the outbreak has now shifted to Europe, especially Italy, which is recording a rapid rise in new cases and deaths every day.
PM Imran Khan says imposing lock down in the country will have drastic consequences on the national economy