Pakistan: Minister anticipates virus cases spike during Eid, Muharram
Published 08 Jul,2020 via Dawn ISLAMABAD: The federal government has provided 1,227 oxygenated beds to hospitals across the country for the patients suffering from novel corona virus.
Although all data and statistics show the Covid-19 graph has started moving downwards and there is no need for further beds and equipment, the government has decided to fulfil its commitment to providing 2,100 oxygenated beds by July 31.
The country reported 2,776 Covid-19 cases and 70 deaths over the past 24 hours, taking the national tally of cases to 236,422 and fatalities to 4,888.
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