The Covid-19 cases in Sindh witnessed a spike on Tuesday after 1,382 virus cases were reported during the past 24 hours, indicating a second wave in the province, according to daily statement on Tuesday.
Karachi once again topped among the cases as the metropolis surpassed the 1000 case mark on Tuesday, reporting 1,091 COVID-19 cases during the past 24 hours.
Sharing daily COVID-19 figures during a routine briefing, the statement said that they performed 11,738 tests during the past 24 hours, resulting in 1,382 cases. 13 virus patients have died in a day.
There are 16,218 active coronavirus patients in the province with 671 of them being treated at hospitals. As many as 619 patients are said to be in critical condition with 74 of them being put on ventilators.
It is pertinent to mention here that amid rising COVID-19 cases in the province, the Sindh government enforced a ban over indoor wedding functions, gymnasiums, and restaurants with an immediate effect while only allowing an exception for ceremonies being held outside.
The notification released reads that wedding functions will only be allowed outdoors with a maximum guest capacity of 200 people.
The notification says wedding functions will have to conclude by 9 PM while only buffet service will be allowed to serve guests.
City records 1,091 Corona cases
