Here are some of the stories we will be following today, December 22, Wednesday: Health officials in Balochistan have reported at least 19 suspected Omicron cases. They are, however, yet to be confirmed by the National Command and Operation Centre. Balochistan Health Department officials say the samples have been sent to the National Institute of Health Islamabad for verification.The hearing of the defamation case filed by Ali Zafar against Meesha Shafi, which was scheduled today, has been delayed till January 2022. On December 16, 2020, FIA named eight people, including Shafi and Omar, in a challan for running an online defamatory campaign against Ali Zafar. The Punjab government has.
Health officials in the Balochistan province have reported at least 19 suspected cases of Omicron variant of Covid-19. However, the cases have not been confirmed by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) yet. Balochistan Health Department officials say the samples have been sent to the National Institute of Health (NIH) Islamabad for verification. Dr Naqibullah Niazi, the in-charge of the Covid-19 operation cell, says all the 19 suspected Omicron cases were reported from the Kalat district. The patients have tested positive for Covid-19 and the symptoms suggest that they have been infected by the Omicron variant, he says. The health department officials said that the.
At least 17 people were killed and 16 others injured in an explosion on the ground floor of a two-story building in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi on Saturday, The Associated Press reported.