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Pakistan s medical facilities crumbling under rising COVID-19 cases

Pakistan s medical facilities crumbling under rising COVID-19 cases SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 25, 2021, 09:11 AM IST Share Synopsis According to Islamabad District Health Officer Zaeem Zia, Islamabad s coronavirus positivity ratio has risen to 9 per cent as of Saturday, while recording 463 new cases. Zia also said that the rise in infections has been steady for the past three to four weeks, reported Geo News. ANI Pakistan s medical facilities are crumbling under the mounting pressure from the rapidly escalating COVID-19 situation in the country. According to Islamabad District Health Officer Zaeem Zia, Islamabad s coronavirus positivity ratio has risen to 9 per cent as of Saturday, while recording 463 new cases. Zia also said that the rise in infections has been steady for the past three to four weeks, reported Geo News.

COVID-19: Islamabad hospital unable to cope with rising number of patients

Islamabad: The federal capital is being hit by the third wave of COVID-19, with 72,613 cases confirmed so far, and the city’s top hospital - Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) - is under severe pressure since there is no letup in new patients. Joint Executive Director of the hospital Dr. Siraj says the hospital is under enormous pressure and cannot handle any more patients any longer. Meanwhile, Islamabad’s operational graveyard in Sector H-11 is fast running out of space due to deaths caused by coronavirus. The graveyard was receiving 20 to 25 dead bodies daily. Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiative Asad Umar on Saturday announced the walk-in vaccination for 60-64 year old persons was starting from Sunday, April 25. Walk in vaccination for 65 and above is already open, said Umar in a tweet.

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