A total five new Covid-19 cases were reported across the country in the last 24 hours till Thursday morning.
Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) in its daily update mentioned that a total of 253 samples were tested during period, resulting in a daily positivity rate of 1.98 per cent.
Besides, with the new data, total confirmed Covid cases in the country have reached 20,52,241 while the deaths remained at 29,526 as no new deaths from the virus were reported during the period.
However, a total of 27 people died of the Covid-19 since the beginning of the year, DGHS added.
Meanwhile, the first Covid case reported on March 8, 2020.