Coronavirus has so far killed eight cops in Karachi: official

Security personnel escort trucks carrying the wreckage of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane from the crash site in Karachi on May 28, 2020. - Investigators scouring the site of a crashed Pakistani airliner found the jet's cockpit voice recorder on May 28 and hope it will answer why pilots had failed at an initial landing attempt. The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane came down among houses on May 22 after both engines failed as it approached Karachi airport, killing 97 people on board. Two passengers survived. (Photo by STR / AFP)

Posted By: Fahim Ahmed June 8, 2020

Karachi (HRNW) The novel coronavirus has so far claimed lives of eight policemen in Karachi, a spokesperson for the Sindh police said Monday.

The spokesperson told Local Tv channel  that 465 personnel and officers of Sindh police have so far tested positive for the virus. The tests of their 618 members were conducted and 55 of them came positive.

At least 307 members of the force are still under treatment, while 150 have recovered and been sent home.

The spokesperson said that the department is taking good care of its personnel affected by the virus.

The virus has so far claimed 650 lives in Sindh, while the total number of known cases in the province has jumped to 38,903.

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