198 coronavirus patients currently in ICU: Murtaza Wahab

Sindh Senator Murtaza Wahab said the situation of 198 patients with coronavirus is serious, and they are currently in the Intensive Care Unit.

In a tweet on Saturday, the advisor to Sindh CM said the number of COVID-19 patients has increased since the federal government allowed an ease in the lockdown. Of the 198 patients, he said, 55 are on the ventilator, while 149 patients are on high dependency unit breathing support.

In #Sindh, there are 198 #COVID19 patients in the Intensive Care Unit today. Out of these, 55 are on the ventilator. There are also 149 patients on breathing support at HDUs. These numbers have risen sharply since everything was allowed to be opened 2 weeks ago.

— Murtaza Wahab Siddiqui (@murtazawahab1) June 6, 2020

Sindh has recorded 34,889 cases and 615 fatalities so far. More than 17000 people have recovered from this new virus