During the last 24-hours, the highest number of deaths have been reported in Punjab followed by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), according to the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC).  According to reports, out of the 63 deaths reported, 17 were patients on ventilators. Additionally, 5 patients expired out of hospital while 58 died in hospital. Meanwhile, 2,512 people have tested positive for Covid-19 on the 17th of September, 2021. Latest statistics released by the NCOC, most ventilators are occupied in Multan with 76 percent of patients under life support followed by 64 percent in Sargodha, 58 percent in Bahawalpur, and 53 percent in Lahore.  Speakers slam govt for ‘strangulating’ traders thru double taxation UK removes Pakistan from COVID-19 Red List On the other hand, patients in Swabi, Bannu, Sargodha, and Bahawalpur are using currently using oxygen beds at a percentage of 66%, 60%, 55%, and 54%, respectively.   Moreover, the total active covid-19 cases in Pakistan are reported to be 64,564 as of 18th September with 57,077 tests having been conducted in the last 24-hours.  Provincial statistics show Sindh having reported 20,274 tests, Punjab reported 18,210 tests, KPK reported 11,013 tests, Islamabad (ICT) reported 5,752 tests, Balochistan reported 758 tests, Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) … Continue reading Most Covid-19 deaths in Punjab: NCOC