Faisalabad: Reports of coronavirus patient in Allied Hospital

FAISALABAD: Another coronavirus case is now being reported and this time its in the city of Faisalabad according different news channels.

According to the news report, the patient who was earlier studying in China has been diagnosed with coronavirus and has been put into the isolation ward at the Allied Hospital.

The first confirmed case of coronavirus surfaced in Pakistan yesterday in Karachi and the patient was put in quarantine at the Aga Khan University Hospital with reports or another case in interior Sindh and one case in Rawalpindi as well.

Read more: First coronavirus case confirmed in Karachi, Pakistan.

The patient reportedly came from Iran through a plane before the outbreak of coronavirus in the country.

So far coronavirus has taken 2,814 lives with 82,585 confirmed cases with the majority of these being in China where the epidemic broke out in the city of Wuhan in the Hubei province. However there have been 33,272 cases where patients have recovered as well.

The Sindh government announced that all educational institutions will remain closed in the city for two days as a precautionary measure.

Read more: All Educational Institutes will remain closed for two days in Sindh.

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