ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has reported that 40 mortalities and 2,007 new cases of covid-19 have been recorded in last 24 hours in Pakistan.

The number of deaths has surged to 10,598. However, 1,617 patients have recovered from the novel corona virus.

According to the NCOC, 2,779 people are admitted to 631 hospitals, out of which 305 are on ventilator, across the country.