The country has continued to witness a sharp rise in daily infections as 8,407 more people tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am Tuesday.
The health officials marked a 23.98 per cent infection rate, up from 20.88 per cent in the previous day, a DGHS release confirmed on on Tuesday afternoon.
A total of 10 deaths were also reported from the virus during the same period.
The latest figures took the country’s death toll to 28,164 and the case tally to 1,632,794.
On Sunday, the country registered ten deaths and 6,676 cases.
