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Pakistan sees biggest increase in Covid-19 cases in nearly a month

Pakistan on Thursday reported 3,097 new Covid-19 cases

A health worker collects a swab sample for Covid-19 Rapid antigen testing at CMO office old Civil Hospital, in Gurugram.

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Press Trust of India Islamabad

Pakistan on Thursday reported 3,097 new COVID-19 cases, the highest number in about a month, pushing the total number of infections in the country to 511,921.

The country also reported 46 more deaths, taking the coronavirus toll to 10,818.

The surge came as Sindh province reported 1,769 cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of National Health Services.

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First Published: Jan 14 2021 | 6:02 PM IST

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