Detection of new Covid variants worries KP health department

The health department will also start immunisation of Pakistanis who remained stranded in Afghanistan on Friday (today). — Reuters/File
PESHAWAR: Health department detected five cases of Covid-19 variants of United Kingdom, South Africa and India origins as two more persons passed away due to coronavirus and 153 new cases were reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday.
The health department will also start immunisation of the Pakistanis, who remained stranded in Afghanistan, on Friday (today).
“We have detected three cases of Delta (UK), one each of South Africa (N501Y) and India (Delta) in the seven positive samples of patients sent to National Institute of Health Islamabad,” health officials told this scribe.

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