With 83 new cases reported on Tuesday, the tally jumped to 959 confirmed coronavirus cases being treated across Pakistan.

There are 407 confirmed coronavirus cases in Sindh, 267 in Punjab, 110 in Balochistan, 81 in Gilgit Baltistan, 78 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 15 in Federal Capital, and 1 in Azad Jammu Kashmir.

Six patients have been recovered while 7 deaths have been reported so far. On Tuesday, Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid reported first death due to COVID-19 in Punjab. A 57-year-old Afrasiab breathed his last at Mayo Hospital.

KP reported 40 new cases today, the most from any province. There are 21 new cases reported in Punjab in the last 24 hours followed by 13 new cases in Sindh.