SAPM on Health Dr Faisal Sultan.
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services Dr Faisal Sultan said that the Pakistan Army may be called in to implement coronavirus Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
He said this may happen as coronavirus cases have increased due to the negligence of citizens. Dr Sultan was speaking to the media in Islamabad on Monday. He said that the last few weeks have seen an increase in COVID-19 cases, with the positivity rate going up from 2% to 4%. He also spoke about the rapid increase in the Delta variant of coronavirus cases after an increase in the Alpha variant, reported Geo News.
COVID-19 in Pakistan: Country reports minor decline in daily cases, positivity rate
Tue, Jul 13, 2021
ISLAMABAD: A minor decline in Pakistan s daily COVID-19 cases and positivity rate was seen in the National Command and Operation Center s latest stats issued Tuesday morning.
The country reported 1,590 new coronavirus cases and a positivity rate of 3.63%.
The new cases were reported over the last 24 hours after 43,790 tests were conducted on July 12.
The daily case count had been on an upward trend since July 7, but the country recorded a slight drop a day earlier and the downward trend continued today.
Similarly, Pakistan s positivity rate, too, dropped a day earlier after being on an upward trend for six consecutive days since July 6.
July 13, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services Dr Faisal Sultan said that the Pakistan Army may be called in to implement coronavirus Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
He said this may happen as coronavirus cases have increased due to the negligence of citizens. Dr Sultan was speaking to the media in Islamabad on Monday. He said that the last few weeks have seen an increase in COVID-19 cases, with the positivity rate going up from 2% to 4%. He also spoke about the rapid increase in the Delta variant of coronavirus cases after an increase in the Alpha variant, reported Geo News.
Pakistan records slight drop in daily coronavirus case count for second day
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Pakistan s COVID-19 positivity ratio reaches 3.63%
Pakistan reports 21 deaths, total toll rises to 22,618.
NCOC confirms 1,590 coronavirus cases in a single day, total infections rise to 976,867.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan s daily coronavirus case load dropped slightly for the second consecutive day after the country reported 1,590 new cases Tuesday morning.
The daily case count had been on an upward trend since July 7, but the country recorded a slight drop a day earlier and the downward trend continued today.
Another 21 people died of coronavirus in Pakistan in the last 24 hours, pushing the national death tally since the pandemic started to 22,618.
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