ISLAMABAD, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan recorded nine new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the Ministry of Health said on Monday.
According to data released by the ministry, the overall tally of infected people increased to 1,575,480 across the country after adding the new cases.
A total of 30,635 people died of COVID-19 in Pakistan, with no more deaths recorded during the last 24 hours, according to the ministry's statistics.
On Sunday, 4,901 tests for COVID-19 were conducted throughout Pakistan, and the positivity rate stood at 0.18 percent.
There are 29 patients in critical condition. ■
