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According to the health department data, a total of 44,777 tests were conducted in Karachi over the past seven days. Of them, 7,580 came positive. Reuters/File
KARACHI: A health crisis driven by the Delta variant the most dangerous and transmissible form of the coronavirus to date has emerged in the city ahead of Eidul Azha with sudden increase in Covid-19 positive cases over the past few days.
Sources told
Dawn the patients’ growing number had burdened major tertiary care hospitals where Covid-19 units were almost full to their capacity. A few hospitals were simply refusing to admit patients on grounds that they were out of space.
Daily Times
July 19, 2021
The Covid-19 positivity ratio in the port city has reached 23% due to the presence of the Delta variant, a private TV channel reported on Sunday, citing data released by Karachi University’s International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS).
According to the report, out of 90 samples tested at the ICCBS labs, the Delta variant was detected in 83 of them. Health experts say that if the cases continue to increase, the death toll in the country is also likely to get higher. Health authorities say that owing to the Delta variant, the number of coronavirus cases is rapidly increasing, so much so that hospitals are on the verge of reaching capacity.