The Latest Update on COVID-19 Situation in Pakistan and Worldwide

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect countries around the globe, including Pakistan. This article provides the latest information on the current situation of COVID-19 in Pakistan and worldwide, highlighting key statistics and developments. Stay informed about the ongoing pandemic and its impact on various aspects of society.

COVID-19 Outbreak in Pakistan:

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak reached Pakistan on 26th February 2020, with the confirmation of two initial cases—a student in Karachi who had recently returned from Iran and an individual in the Islamabad Capital Territory. Over time, the virus spread across all four provinces, with every district in Pakistan reporting at least one confirmed case of COVID-19 by 17th June.

Global Impact of COVID-19:

The World Health Organization (WHO) officially confirmed the novel coronavirus as the cause of a respiratory illness in Wuhan City, China, on 12th January 2020. Since then, COVID-19 has affected 214 countries and territories worldwide, including two international conveyances. The geographical classification of countries and territories is based on the United Nations geoscheme.

Country	Total Cases	New Cases	Total Deaths	New Deaths	Recovered	Active Cases	Critical Cases	Cases/1M pop	Deaths/1M pop	Total Tests	Tests/1M pop
USA	108,602,115	-	1,176,159	-	106,373,134	1,052,822	1,558	324,374	3,513	1,186,170,341	3,542,866
India	44,998,565	-	531,930	-	44,466,078	557	-	31,990	378	930,797,975	661,721
France	40,138,560	-	167,642	-	39,970,918	-	869	612,013	2,556	271,490,188	4,139,547
Germany	38,486,260	-	175,989	-	38,240,600	69,671	-	458,806	2,098	122,332,384	1,458,359
Brazil	37,789,040	-	705,313	-	36,249,161	834,566	-	175,474	3,275	63,776,166	296,146
South Korea	34,571,873	-	35,934	-	34,535,939	-	231	673,523	700	15,804,065	307,892
Japan	33,803,572	-	74,694	-	-	33,728,878	83	269,169	595	100,414,883	799,578
Italy	26,043,870	-	191,586	-	25,698,988	153,296	48	432,172	3,179	275,228,417	4,567,139
UK	24,704,113	-	229,089	-	24,461,871	13,153	-	360,655	3,344	522,526,476	7,628,357
Russia	23,029,404	14,435	400,047	24	22,468,635	160,722	-	157,946	2,744	273,400,000	1,875,095
Turkey	17,232,066	-	102,174	-	-	17,129,892	-	201,399	1,194	162,743,369	1,902,052
Spain	13,914,811	-	121,760	-	13,762,417	30,634	231	297,840	2,606	471,036,328	10,082,298
Australia	11,768,585	-	22,754	-	11,740,373	5,458	23	451,443	873	81,916,639	3,142,326
Vietnam	11,623,631	26	43,206	-	10,640,767	939,658	6	117,466	437	85,826,548	867,342
Taiwan	10,241,523	-	19,005	-	10,222,516	2	-	428,720	796	30,742,304	1,286,903
Argentina	10,070,247	-	130,608	-	9,936,400	3,239	363	218,870	2,839	35,716,069	776,264
Netherlands	8,617,412	-	22,992	-	8,594,211	209	53	500,679	1,336	25,984,435	1,509,718
Mexico	7,649,199	-	334,472	-	6,899,865	414,862	-	58,141	2,542	20,013,810	152,124
Iran	7,615,822	-	146,364	-	7,377,233	92,225	18	88,533	1,701	57,320,267	666,338
Indonesia	6,813,429	-	161,918	-	6,646,827	4,684	-	24,409	580	114,158,919	408,975
Poland	6,522,227	357	119,650	4	5,335,940	1,066,637	53	172,821	3,170	38,842,268	1,029,213
Colombia	6,378,000	-	142,961	-	6,190,683	44,356	342	123,814	2,775	36,951,507	717,327
Greece	6,101,379	-	37,089	-	6,064,290	-	115	591,412	3,595	102,228,365	9,909,078
Austria	6,081,287	-	22,542	-	6,054,934	3,811	14	670,727	2,486	211,273,524	23,302,116
Portugal	5,621,390	-	27,437	-	5,583,454	10,499	61	554,347	2,706	46,139,518	4,549,993
Ukraine	5,557,995	-	112,418	-	5,445,577	-	-	128,681	2,603	32,603,805	754,855
Chile	5,293,064	-	64,497	-	5,228,452	115	13	274,962	3,350	50,039,238	2,599,415
Malaysia	5,125,900	-	37,172	-	5,077,516	11,212	4	154,483	1,120	68,493,395	2,064,231
Israel	4,837,411	-	12,670	-	4,798,473	26,268	21	518,702	1,359	41,373,364	4,436,346
Belgium	4,814,913	-	34,376	-	4,771,334	9,203	43	412,650	2,946	37,018,657	3,172,590
N. Korea	4,772,813	-	74	-	4,772,739	-	-	183,636	3	-	-
Thailand	4,757,283	-	34,474	-	4,692,636	30,173	-	67,885	492	17,270,775	246,450
Canada	4,721,640	-	53,644	-	4,652,806	15,190	99	122,996	1,397	66,416,572	1,730,120
Czechia	4,650,112	699	42,843	1	4,604,202	3,067	7	433,101	3,990	57,287,666	5,335,645
Peru	4,519,976	-	222,161	-	4,297,815	-	4	134,187	6,595	39,010,194	1,158,115
Switzerland	4,412,543	-	14,452	-	4,394,637	3,454	39	502,932	1,647	23,833,472	2,716,487
Philippines	4,174,101	-	66,643	-	4,103,828	3,630	162	37,100	592	35,659,012	316,944
South Africa	4,076,463	-	102,595	-	3,912,506	61,362	192	67,095	1,689	26,795,090	441,027
Romania	3,455,207	14,861	68,341	27	3,353,635	33,231	74	181,554	3,591	28,000,157	1,471,266
Denmark	3,183,756	-	8,814	-	3,174,843	99	4	545,636	1,511	129,333,107	22,165,247
Hong Kong	2,920,026	-	14,246	-	2,902,646	3,134	28	383,997	1,873	76,127,725	10,011,143
Sweden	2,716,903	-	24,858	-	2,690,121	1,924	1	265,869	2,433	19,500,873	1,908,301
Singapore	2,573,677	-	1,875	-	2,149,583	422,219	2	433,020	315	24,756,666	4,165,302
Serbia	2,552,178	-	18,057	-	2,529,789	4,332	-	294,947	2,087	13,088,879	1,512,638
New Zealand	2,467,468	-	4,828	-	2,461,144	1,496	-	503,750	986	7,768,604	1,586,011
Iraq	2,465,545	-	25,375	-	2,439,497	673	21	58,474	602	19,544,451	463,523
Hungary	2,204,488	-	48,881	-	2,152,155	3,452	2	229,485	5,088	11,394,556	1,186,160
Bangladesh	2,045,602	-	29,477	-	1,998,448	17,677	-	12,184	176	15,254,399	90,862
Slovakia	1,867,421	-	21,167	-	1,846,074	180	6	342,006	3,877	7,439,346	1,362,469
Georgia	1,855,289	-	17,132	-	1,776,548	61,609	-	467,476	4,317	16,920,079	4,263,340
Jordan	1,746,997	-	14,122	-	1,731,007	1,868	59	169,597	1,371	17,201,885	1,669,945
Ireland	1,720,466	-	9,234	-	1,708,256	2,976	19	342,709	1,839	13,083,449	2,606,161
Pakistan	1,581,817	-	30,664	-	1,538,689	12,464	1	6,893	134	30,589,153	133,292
Norway	1,488,254	-	5,653	-	1,482,192	409	20	270,033	1,026	11,002,430	1,996,315
Finland	1,485,539	-	10,221	-	1,474,309	1,009	21	267,426	1,840	12,108,977	2,179,850
Kazakhstan	1,411,831	-	13,848	-	1,383,020	14,963	24	73,514	721	11,575,012	602,707
Slovenia	1,345,024	58	7,100	-	1,337,079	845	8	647,258	3,417	2,847,701	1,370,382
Lithuania	1,328,566	533	9,707	-	1,314,087	4,772	3	499,140	3,647	10,493,035	3,942,219
Bulgaria	1,313,282	-	38,463	-	1,272,342	2,477	19	191,871	5,619	11,357,653	1,659,360
Guatemala	1,277,458	-	20,263	-	1,256,433	762	5	68,740	1,090	7,593,848	408,622
Morocco	1,276,430	-	16,297	-	1,256,151	3,982	3	33,792	431	13,001,033	344,191
Croatia	1,275,337	-	18,351	-	1,256,588	398	-	314,178	4,521	5,636,742	1,388,604
Lebanon	1,243,838	-	10,952	-	1,087,587	145,299	74	186,068	1,638	4,795,578	717,380
Costa Rica	1,238,883	-	9,428	-	860,711	368,744	52	239,058	1,819	4,659,757	899,158
Bolivia	1,207,206	-	22,399	-	1,177,145	7,662	220	100,662	1,868	2,710,261	225,993
Tunisia	1,153,361	-	29,423	-	-	1,123,938	44	95,741	2,442	5,013,383	416,164
Cuba	1,115,125	-	8,530	-	1,106,533	62	2	98,634	754	14,345,940	1,268,918
Ecuador	1,069,114	-	36,042	-	1,033,072	-	759	59,024	1,990	3,082,403	170,173
UAE	1,067,030	-	2,349	-	1,054,525	10,156	-	105,837	233	200,732,262	19,910,389
Panama	1,048,341	-	8,661	-	1,039,604	76	16	235,743	1,948	7,808,060	1,755,818
Uruguay	1,038,774	-	7,634	-	1,030,944	196	18	297,131	2,184	6,114,822	1,749,083
Mongolia	1,010,975	-	2,179	-	1,008,796	-	192	299,275	645	4,030,048	1,193,000
Nepal	1,003,434	-	12,031	-	991,322	81	-	33,198	398	6,047,766	200,088
Belarus	994,037	-	7,118	-	985,592	1,327	-	105,381	755	13,646,641	1,446,722
Latvia	978,760	-	6,397	-	971,406	957	-	529,392	3,460	7,880,891	4,262,621
Saudi Arabia	841,469	-	9,646	-	827,923	3,900	66	23,475	269	45,481,735	1,268,848
Azerbaijan	832,809	-	10,321	-	822,263	225	-	80,854	1,002	7,684,217	746,026
Paraguay	815,102	-	20,020	-	-	795,082	7	111,569	2,740	2,657,506	363,751
Bahrain	728,428	-	1,573	-	726,553	302	4	408,316	882	10,923,874	6,123,306
Sri Lanka	672,587	-	16,882	-	655,699	6	-	31,173	782	6,486,117	300,619
Dominican Republic	670,627	-	4,384	-	666,104	139	4	60,655	397	3,740,928	338,350
Kuwait	666,284	-	2,570	-	660,237	3,477	-	152,108	587	8,455,743	1,930,391
Cyprus	660,854	-	1,364	-	659,490	-	60	540,184	1,115	9,640,118	7,879,860
Myanmar	641,253	-	19,495	-	619,922	1,836	-	11,611	353	11,265,524	203,985
Moldova	621,865	-	12,126	-	504,142	105,597	49	154,956	3,022	3,216,305	801,437
Palestine	621,008	-	5,404	-	615,445	159	17	116,173	1,011	3,078,533	575,907
Estonia	619,881	101	3,001	-	524,990	91,890	-	468,928	2,270	3,738,567	2,828,155
Venezuela	552,695	-	5,856	-	546,537	302	31	18,885	200	3,359,014	114,771
Egypt	516,023	-	24,613	-	442,182	49,228	122	4,861	232	3,693,367	34,792
Qatar	514,524	-	690	-	513,687	147	16	172,664	232	4,065,369	1,364,257
Libya	507,270	-	6,437	-	500,833	-	-	72,048	914	2,483,848	352,782
China	503,302	-	5,272	-	379,053	118,977	-	347	4	160,000,000	110,461
Ethiopia	501,032	-	7,574	-	488,171	5,287	-	4,147	63	5,565,340	46,066
Réunion	486,588	-	921	-	418,572	67,095	10	535,854	1,014	1,603,660	1,766,027
Honduras	474,078	-	11,165	-	-	462,913	105	46,382	1,092	1,660,662	162,472
Armenia	449,357	-	8,751	-	435,162	5,444	-	151,199	2,945	3,242,901	1,091,164
Bosnia	403,117	-	16,352	-	379,084	7,681	-	124,062	5,032	1,884,721	580,036
Oman	399,449	-	4,628	-	384,669	10,152	2	75,028	869	25,000,000	4,695,724
Zambia	349,287	-	4,069	-	341,316	3,902	-	17,940	209	4,112,961	211,244
Macedonia	348,411	-	9,941	-	337,068	1,402	-	167,400	4,776	2,226,216	1,069,626
Kenya	343,955	-	5,689	-	337,309	957	1	6,119	101	3,967,062	70,569
Albania	334,726	-	3,602	-	329,428	1,696	-	116,777	1,257	1,941,032	677,173
Botswana	330,256	-	2,801	-	327,049	406	1	135,286	1,147	2,026,898	830,300
Luxembourg	319,959	-	1,232	-	316,690	2,037	-	498,091	1,918	4,587,145	7,140,959
Brunei	310,522	-	225	-	243,601	66,696	3	697,127	505	717,784	1,611,437
Montenegro	292,941	-	2,828	-	289,427	686	6	466,504	4,504	2,764,972	4,403,172
Algeria	271,853	-	6,881	-	183,061	81,911	-	5,995	152	230,960	5,093
Nigeria	266,675	-	3,155	-	259,953	3,567	11	1,230	15	5,708,974	26,339
Zimbabwe	265,748	-	5,718	-	258,888	1,142	12	17,334	373	2,525,756	164,744
Uzbekistan	253,662	-	1,637	-	241,486	10,539	23	7,378	48	1,377,915	40,077
Mozambique	233,417	-	2,243	-	228,805	2,369	11	7,054	68	1,371,127	41,437
Martinique	230,354	-	1,102	-	-	229,252	12	615,777	2,946	828,928	2,215,870
Afghanistan	226,050	46	7,947	-	206,591	11,512	-	5,547	195	1,307,832	32,091
Lao People's Democratic Republic	218,866	2	758	-	-	218,108	-	29,256	101	1,233,207	164,845
Iceland	209,191	-	229	-	-	208,962	2	605,661	663	1,996,384	5,780,036
Kyrgyzstan	206,897	-	2,991	-	196,406	7,500	131	30,750	445	1,907,195	283,460
Guadeloupe	203,235	-	1,021	-	-	202,214	19	508,349	2,554	938,039	2,346,306
El Salvador	201,785	-	4,230	-	179,410	18,145	8	30,805	646	2,610,114	398,467
Trinidad and Tobago	191,496	-	4,390	-	187,078	28	8	136,143	3,121	913,289	649,295
Maldives	186,694	-	316	-	163,687	22,691	25	345,100	584	2,213,831	4,092,223
Namibia	171,998	-	4,098	-	167,099	801	-	65,302	1,556	1,062,663	403,460
Uganda	171,829	-	3,632	-	100,431	67,766	3	3,548	75	3,012,408	62,198
Ghana	171,740	-	1,462	-	170,255	23	2	5,301	45	2,538,052	78,346
Jamaica	156,469	-	3,664	-	103,191	49,614	-	52,417	1,227	1,183,986	396,633
Cambodia	138,941	-	3,056	-	135,885	-	-	8,093	178	3,091,420	180,062
Rwanda	133,194	-	1,468	-	131,647	79	-	9,793	108	6,021,981	442,778
Cameroon	125,090	-	1,974	-	122,807	309	13	4,482	71	1,751,774	62,762
Malta	120,444	-	862	-	118,911	671	-	271,250	1,941	2,151,791	4,846,016
Barbados	109,503	-	620	-	108,647	236	-	380,188	2,153	801,451	2,782,594
Angola	105,384	-	1,934	-	103,419	31	-	3,009	55	1,499,795	42,818
Channel Islands	101,717	-	228	-	101,321	168	-	576,421	1,292	1,252,808	7,099,551
French Guiana	98,041	-	420	-	11,254	86,367	6	312,065	1,337	651,257	2,072,951
DRC	97,697	-	1,468	-	84,489	11,740	-	1,026	15	846,704	8,890
Senegal	89,014	-	1,971	-	87,024	19	-	5,042	112	1,146,543	64,946
Malawi	88,908	-	2,686	-	85,651	571	67	4,406	133	624,784	30,959
Côte d'Ivoire	88,338	-	835	-	87,497	6	-	3,184	30	1,690,934	60,951
Suriname	82,588	-	1,408	-	-	81,180	-	138,378	2,359	242,207	405,822
New Caledonia	79,922	-	314	-	79,605	3	9	274,726	1,079	98,964	340,182
French Polynesia	78,627	-	649	-	-	77,978	7	276,696	2,284	-	-
Swaziland	74,882	-	1,427	-	73,116	339	-	63,201	1,204	1,048,704	885,119
Guyana	73,385	-	1,299	-	72,013	73	-	92,419	1,636	733,218	923,396
Belize	70,782	-	688	-	70,085	9	6	171,722	1,669	576,016	1,397,453
Fiji	69,117	-	885	-	67,226	1,006	-	75,997	973	672,883	739,866
Madagascar	68,330	-	1,425	-	66,862	43	-	2,342	49	531,329	18,210
Cabo Verde	64,238	-	415	-	63,755	68	23	113,159	731	401,622	707,482
Sudan	63,993	-	5,046	-	58,947	-	-	1,391	110	562,941	12,240
Mauritania	63,746	-	997	-	62,471	278	-	13,004	203	1,009,957	206,030
Bhutan	62,697	-	21	-	61,564	1,112	-	79,571	27	2,303,734	2,923,739
Syrian Arab Republic	57,743	-	3,165	-	54,578	-	-	2,982	163	146,269	7,553
Burundi	54,241	-	38	-	53,569	634	-	4,296	3	345,742	27,386
Seychelles	50,937	-	172	-	50,750	15	-	512,311	1,730	-	-
Gabon	48,992	-	307	-	48,674	11	-	21,013	132	1,621,909	695,641
Andorra	48,015	-	165	-	47,563	287	14	619,844	2,130	249,838	3,225,256
Papua New Guinea	46,864	-	670	-	46,168	26	7	5,043	72	249,149	26,813
Curaçao	45,986	-	295	-	44,720	971	3	277,812	1,782	496,693	3,000,640
Aruba	44,224	-	292	-	42,438	1,494	2	410,969	2,714	177,885	1,653,068
Tanzania	43,078	-	846	-	-	42,232	7	681	13	-	-
Mauritius	42,916	-	1,051	-	41,190	675	-	33,667	824	358,675	281,374
Mayotte	42,027	-	188	-	-	41,839	-	146,815	657	176,919	618,038
Togo	39,513	-	290	-	39,216	7	-	4,552	33	812,881	93,641
Guinea	38,563	-	468	-	37,757	338	8	2,781	34	660,107	47,607
Bahamas	38,084	-	844	-	36,366	874	1	95,087	2,107	257,839	643,767
Isle of Man	38,008	-	116	-	-	37,892	-	443,335	1,353	150,753	1,758,422
Lesotho	34,790	-	723	-	25,980	8,087	-	15,990	332	431,221	198,199
Faroe Islands	34,658	-	28	-	-	34,630	5	703,959	569	778,000	15,802,409
Haiti	34,306	-	860	-	33,372	74	-	2,937	74	132,422	11,337
Mali	33,152	-	743	-	32,332	77	-	1,544	35	804,909	37,483
Cayman Islands	31,472	-	37	-	8,553	22,882	1	467,797	550	222,773	3,311,280
Saint Lucia	30,122	-	409	-	29,095	618	-	162,722	2,209	210,983	1,139,752
Benin	28,014	-	163	-	27,847	4	-	2,191	13	604,310	47,268
Somalia	27,334	-	1,361	-	13,182	12,791	-	1,623	81	400,466	23,778
Micronesia	26,546	-	65	-	-	26,481	1	225,945	553	82,430	701,598
Congo	25,375	-	386	-	24,006	983	-	4,377	67	347,815	59,991
San Marino	24,608	-	126	-	24,411	71	4	721,960	3,697	196,855	5,775,414
Solomon Islands	24,575	-	153	-	-	24,422	1	34,077	212	-	-
Timor-Leste	23,460	-	138	-	23,102	220	-	17,131	101	278,529	203,391
Burkina Faso	22,056	-	396	-	21,596	64	-	998	18	248,995	11,265
Liechtenstein	21,486	-	94	-	21,352	40	-	559,721	2,449	112,457	2,929,559
Gibraltar	20,550	-	113	-	16,579	3,858	-	609,720	3,353	534,283	15,852,213
Grenada	19,693	-	238	-	19,358	97	4	173,545	2,097	182,981	1,612,523
Bermuda	18,860	-	165	-	18,685	10	-	304,493	2,664	1,029,558	16,622,128
Nicaragua	18,491	-	225	-	4,225	14,041	-	2,728	33	-	-
South Sudan	18,368	-	138	-	18,115	115	1	1,581	12	410,280	35,313
Tajikistan	17,786	-	125	-	17,264	397	-	1,786	13	-	-
Macao	17,479	-	123	-	3,487	13,869	-	26,186	184	7,850	11,760
Equatorial Guinea	17,229	-	183	-	16,907	139	5	11,512	122	365,697	244,342
Monaco	16,944	-	67	-	15,992	885	4	425,911	1,684	78,646	1,976,875
Tonga	16,825	-	13	-	15,638	1,174	-	156,150	121	535,009	4,965,327
Samoa	16,778	-	31	-	1,605	15,142	-	82,961	153	187,397	926,612
Marshall Islands	16,133	-	17	-	16,109	7	-	268,628	283	-	-
Dominica	15,760	-	74	-	15,673	13	-	217,848	1,023	229,344	3,170,187
Djibouti	15,690	-	189	-	15,427	74	-	15,441	186	305,941	301,094
Central African Republic	15,368	-	113	-	15,200	55	2	3,063	23	81,294	16,205
Gambia	12,626	-	372	-	12,189	65	-	4,935	145	155,686	60,851
Saint Martin	12,324	-	63	-	1,399	10,862	7	310,194	1,586	112,382	2,828,643
Vanuatu	12,019	-	14	-	11,976	29	-	37,346	44	24,976	77,606
Greenland	11,971	-	21	-	2,761	9,189	4	210,117	369	164,926	2,894,810
Yemen	11,945	-	2,159	-	9,124	662	23	383	69	329,592	10,579
Caribbean Netherlands	11,682	-	38	-	10,476	1,168	-	438,398	1,426	30,126	1,130,559
Sint Maarten	11,051	-	92	-	10,905	54	-	251,353	2,093	62,056	1,411,454
Eritrea	10,189	-	103	-	10,086	-	-	2,782	28	23,693	6,470
Niger	9,931	-	312	-	8,890	729	1	381	12	254,538	9,759
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	9,631	-	124	-	9,493	14	-	86,337	1,112	114,197	1,023,720
Guinea-Bissau	9,614	-	177	-	8,929	508	6	4,659	86	145,231	70,385
Comoros	9,109	-	161	-	8,939	9	-	10,038	177	-	-
Antigua and Barbuda	9,106	-	146	-	8,954	6	1	91,509	1,467	18,901	189,943
Liberia	8,090	-	295	-	7,783	12	2	1,525	56	139,824	26,356
Sierra Leone	7,762	-	126	-	-	7,636	-	934	15	259,958	31,296
Chad	7,701	-	194	-	4,874	2,633	-	442	11	191,341	10,988
British Virgin Islands	7,305	-	64	-	-	7,241	-	238,757	2,092	107,339	3,508,269
Cook Islands	7,158	-	2	-	7,150	6	-	407,376	114	19,690	1,120,596
Turks and Caicos Islands	6,630	-	39	-	6,576	15	4	166,830	981	614,852	15,471,478
Saint Kitts and Nevis	6,607	-	48	-	6,559	-	-	122,645	891	126,958	2,356,704
Sao Tome and Principe	6,597	-	80	-	6,517	-	-	28,975	351	29,036	127,530
Palau	6,241	-	9	-	6,227	5	-	342,291	494	70,715	3,878,407
St. Barth	5,507	-	6	-	-	5,501	-	553,746	603	78,646	7,908,095
Nauru	5,393	-	1	-	5,347	45	-	494,635	92	20,509	1,881,042
Kiribati	5,085	-	24	-	2,703	2,358	3	41,201	194	-	-
Anguilla	3,904	-	12	-	3,879	13	4	256,336	788	51,382	3,373,736
Wallis and Futuna	3,550	-	8	-	438	3,104	-	323,256	728	20,508	1,867,419
Saint Pierre Miquelon	3,452	-	2	-	2,449	1,001	1	599,410	347	25,400	4,410,488
Tuvalu	2,943	-	1	-	-	2,942	-	243,909	83	-	-
Saint Helena	2,166	-	-	-	2	2,164	-	354,211	-	-	-
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	1,930	-	-	-	1,930	-	-	545,352	-	8,632	2,439,107
Montserrat	1,403	-	8	-	1,376	19	-	282,578	1,611	17,762	3,577,442
Niue	887	-	-	-	887	-	-	546,856	-	-	-
Diamond Princess	712	-	13	-	699	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tokelau	80	-	-	-	-	80	-	58,055	-	-	-
Holy See (Vatican City State)	29	-	-	-	29	-	-	36,295	-	-	-
Western Sahara	10	-	1	-	9	-	-	16	2	-	-
MS Zaandam	9	-	2	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-
Country	Total Cases	New Cases	Total Deaths	New Deaths	Recovered	Active Cases	Critical Cases	Cases/1M pop	Deaths/1M pop	Total Tests	Tests/1M pop

Current Situation in Pakistan:

Among Asian countries, Pakistan ranks 9th in terms of the highest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases. However, it holds the 3rd position in South Asia, following India and Bangladesh. Globally, Pakistan is ranked 21st in terms of the total number of confirmed cases. On 15th June, the country witnessed its highest daily spike in new cases, with 6,825 cases reported. Since then, the number of daily cases and the percentage of positive tests have gradually declined. By late June, the number of active cases in Pakistan stabilized, and in July, a significant decrease was observed. On 2nd July, the number of recoveries surpassed 8,929, indicating that 51% of all confirmed cases in the country had recovered. While Pakistan ranks 18th in terms of total case count, it ranks 24th in terms of total deaths caused by the virus.

Global Impact of COVID-19:

COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Since its identification in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, the disease has spread rapidly, resulting in a global pandemic. As of 4th October 2020, more than 34.9 million cases had been reported across 188 countries and territories, with over 1.03 million deaths and more than 24.3 million recoveries.

Unemployment and Economic

Impact: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on various aspects of society, including the economy and employment. The Ministry of Planning in Pakistan has estimated that between 12.3 million and 18.5 million individuals may become jobless due to the pandemic. The pandemic has particularly affected vulnerable employment groups and daily wage workers, contributing to an increase in the unemployment rate.

The situation surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic remains dynamic, with new information constantly emerging.

“In the 2020-2021 financial year, it is projected that the number of unemployed individuals in Pakistan will reach 6.65 million, compared to 5.80 million in the previous year.”

The COVID-19 pandemic is cited to be one of the largest factors causing of increase in the unemployment rate. Particularly among vulnerable employment groups and daily wage workers.

This article documents an ongoing situation relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. The article may change rapidly as information becomes available. Stay updated on the latest developments in Pakistan and worldwide to ensure you have the most accurate and reliable information regarding the ongoing pandemic.