Pakistan’s COVID-19 cases increase as Delta Variant spreads
Pakistan has reported over 4000 COVID-19 cases for the two consecutive days
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN - In the later part July 2021, Pakistan has experienced a sudden rise in the number of COVID-19 cases. This rise in cases occur because COVID’s new Delta variant is picking up pace. The current positivity rate has increased to 7.5 percent. More than 4000 cases have been reported in the last 2 days and the country for the first time since June 9 has recorded 76 deaths in 24 hours.
The number of active cases, as of now, is around 60,000 whereas 1000 have recovered in the last 24 hours, with more than 4000 in one day, the situation sure is bad. The government has requested citizens to start following all COVID precautions and SOP's and have started to implement strict lockdowns all around th...