Subject	Infectious diseases
Specific subject area	Time-series and econometric modeling
Type of data	Table Graph
How data were acquired	The data were acquired from the official website maintained by the Government of Pakistan (http://covid.gov.pk/). Instruments: Programming language R and its packages, “TSPred” “forecast”, and “SutteForecastR” were used for the analyses.
Data format	The data are in raw format and have been analyzed. An Excel file with data has been uploaded.
Parameters for data collection	The dataset consists of daily reported total (cumulative) confirmed & active cases of COVID-19, recoveries, and deaths. The parameters were used for the Kalman-filtered ARIMA models.
Description of data collection	The daily prevalence data of cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases, active cases, recoveries, and deaths in Pakistan from February 26, 2020, to April 30, 2020, were collected from the official website of the Government of Pakistan (http://covid.gov.pk/), and MS-Excel 2019 was used to build a time-series database for further analysis.
Data source location	Ministry of National Health Services Islamabad Pakistan
Data accessibility	Raw data can be retrieved from http://covid.gov.pk/stats/pakistan