While Covid-19 positivity ratio continued to stay above two per cent in Pakistan, at least 103 new Covid-19 cases were reported in past 24 hours, National Institute of Health (NIH) official says on Sunday.
According to the stats, the new infections were detected after 4,685 coronavirus diagnostic tests were performed across the country, which placed Pakistan’s positivity ratio at 2.20%. Moreover, at least 16 patients with infectious disease have been shifted into the critical care unit during the last 24 hours while no deaths have been reported during the period.
NCOC issues fresh guidelines The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) had recommended wearing masks at crowded and tightly enclosed spaces and healthcare facilities. According to NCOC, guidelines were issued for the period up to April 30, 2023, keeping in view the current Covid-19 trend across the country.—INP