Pakistan’s coronavirus infected tally on Wednesday reached 2,245 after new infections were reported from across the country.
Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar confirmed several new cases late night in a tweet.
Buzdar said: ” 845 people have been tested positive for #COVID19 in Punjab. 416 positive cases are from DGK, Multan, Raiwind & Faisalabad’s quarantine facilities.”
845 people have been tested positive for #COVID19 in Punjab. 416 positive cases are from DGK, Multan, Raiwind & Faisalabad's quarantine facilities.
We understand the difficulties faced by our citizens and we are doing our best to bring life back to normal as soon as possible 1/2
— Usman Buzdar (@UsmanAKBuzdar) April 1, 2020
“We understand the difficulties faced by our citizens and we are doing our best to bring life back to normal as soon as possible,” he said.
Breaking down the toll the chief minister said that the most cases were recorded in Lahore.
Districts: Lahore 178, Kasur 1, Nankana 13, RWP 51, Jhelum 28, Attock 1, Gujranwala 13, Gujrat 90, MBD 4, Hafizabad 5, Narowal 2, Sialkot 1, Sargodha 10, Mianwali 3, Khushab 1, Multan 2, Vehari 2, FSD 9, RYK 3, Bahawalnagar 3, Bahawalpur 1, Lodhran 2, Layyah 1 & DGK has 5 cases.
— Usman Buzdar (@UsmanAKBuzdar) April 1, 2020