COVID-19 Situation Report 3

The overall situation analysis of COVID-19 in Pakistan (6 April - 12 April, 2020)

Highlights

  • As of 12 April 2020, the total number of COVID-19 confirmed cases in the country is 5,038 with 86 deaths (CFR 1.7%). The local transmission rate is 48%
  • The Ehsaas emergency cash distribution of the PKR 144 billion (US$ 861 million) started on the 9th April and will reach 12 million families across the country
  • The RCCE sector partners have reached over 50 million people through social media and robocall messages.
  • Through existing community alliances in polio and health, 21,748 religious leaders are engaged and mobilised to promote social distancing and key messages on COVID-19 as well as encouraging praying at home.
  • An additional 65 Health Care Facilities were provided with water, sanitation and hygiene promotion services this week reaching 70,596 people. 
Author(s)
UNICEF
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English

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