An AFP file picture.KARACHI: Sindh Police Spokesperson stated on Wednesday that no less than 199 personnel have contracted the novel coronavirus up to now 4 days. According to the assertion, a complete of 5,246 police officers have examined constructive for the virus to this point whereas 614 are at present present process therapy. The virus has claimed the lives of 23 police personnel whereas 4,609 have recovered.Sindh is the toughest hit province with 237,308 infections recorded for the reason that novel coronavirus was first detected in late February final yr. Today, the energetic variety of instances throughout the province stands at 18,377.Data issued by the provincial authorities exhibits 21,629 folks have examined constructive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus for the reason that starting of January 2021. In almost a yr for the reason that virus was first detected within the province, no less than 3,830 folks have died of it.Since the Drug Regulatory Authority Pakistan (DRAP) green-lighted two anti-coronavirus vaccines for emergency use, the AstraZeneca-Oxford and the vaccine by China’s Sinopharm, Sindh Health Department has sought Rs1.5 billion for procurement of the inoculations.