Pakistan has been witnessing a continuing rise in coronavirus circumstances since mid-June.
On Sunday, Pakistan reported a 3.88% COVID-19 positivity fee with 650 new infections that have been detected after countrywide diagnostic testing on 16,755 samples over the past 24 hours.
The recent circumstances pushed the nation’s whole variety of COVID-19 circumstances reported for the reason that begin of the pandemic to 1,537,947.
In the meantime, the variety of COVID-19 sufferers being handled in essential care items climbed to 138, whereas two extra sufferers affected by the virus died in a single day.
The NIH stats additionally confirmed that Karachi’s COVID-19 positivity fee once more crossed 21% because it reported 430 new circumstances in a single day.
Sindh can take ‘robust measures’ if COVID-19 spreads
Sindh’s coronavirus taskforce met on Friday (July 1) to debate the scenario, with the province’s chief minister, Murad Ali Shah, warning of taking “robust measures” if the COVID-19 scenario continues to worsen within the province, particularly within the port metropolis.
CM Shah mentioned if coronavirus circumstances improve, the federal government could need to take drastic measures once more. It was, nevertheless, famous that the hospital admission fee was nonetheless low.
“Karachi has the best variety of weekly circumstances,” the CM mentioned.