Islamabad [Pakistan], February 11 (ANI): Pakistan recorded 3,914 new COVID-19 cases during the last 24 hours, local media reported citing the National Command and Operation.

With this, the country's overall caseload reached 1,474,075, The News International reported on Thursday.

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According to NCOC data, the new coronavirus infections were detected after the testing of 54,638 samples in the last 24 hours, placing the country's COVID-19 positivity rate at 7.1 per cent.

Meanwhile, 47 people suffering from the infection died overnight, taking Pakistan's nationwide COVID-19 death tally to 29,648.

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Moreover, the country's active case count stood at 84,670 as per the latest data after 5,459 coronavirus patients recovered in a day, according to the media report.

Notably, Pakistan is facing the fifth deadly wave of coronavirus, numbers are increasing with each passing day and the new NCOC data only reveal a further upward trend. (ANI)

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