DAILY SITUATION REPORT COVID-19
BALOCHISTAN PROVINCE
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Updates from Operations Cell, Health Department, Govt. of Balochistan
Date: 27-04-2020
Updates till: 08:00 PM
BALOCHISTAN HIGHLIGHTS •
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Control Room Health Dept Govt. of Balochistan operational 24/7 for any kind of information & coordination regarding COVID-19 activities in Balochistan 081-9202080 / 111-400-400. COVID-19 is spreading very fast in Balochsitan province. Today 72 positive cases have been reported which is highest numbers in a single day. The numbers of COVID-19 confirmed cases in Balochistan has risen to 853 with 72 new cases including overall 14 death (CFR 1.6). The active cases are 663 in province. Local transmission is increasing, out of 853, 82% (702) cases are
from Quetta (590), Chagai (14) Lorlai (06), Jaffarabad (21), Khuzdar (01) , Mastung (13), Kharan (02) Pishin (38), Killabdullah (07), Sibi (06) Ziarat (03) and Harnai (01). •
The total deaths are 14 in province due to Co-Morbidity with COVID-19. The primary reason of deaths are renal failure / other co-morbidities. The deaths are taken because secondary came COVID-19 positive. Death Category with positive COVID-19 03 Renal Failure 06 Hypertension/Diabetes 04 ARDS/COPD 01 Carcinoma
As per direction of Chief Minister Balochistan - to get idea about disease pattern and for future strategy random sampling has been started from 04 areas (Kuchlock, Shabaz town Jinnah town, Nosar and Kechi baig Ghous abad) of Quetta with four RRT team. Till today 500 samples have been taken, 31 results came positive, negative 159 and remaining in pending.