Data from Pakistan’s National Institute of Health in Islamabad (NIH) showed on Friday morning that the country’s coronavirus positivity ratio had slightly decreased while another individual had died from the virus.According to the most recent statistics, Pakistan’s COVID-19 positive rate decreased from 3.65 percent yesterday to 3.35 percent today (Friday).
The number of fatalities reported throughout the nation on Thursday was nine, the most in 20 days.In the past 24 hours, testing on 20,678 samples revealed up to 693 additional COVID-19 infections, bringing Pakistan’s total cases to 1,553,325.
In the meantime, 177 virus patients are receiving care in critical care facilities.The newest coronavirus variety to generate significant infection waves worldwide is BA5, which belongs to the Omicron family.According to the most recent data from the World Health Organization, it was behind 52% of cases that had been sequenced by late June, up from 37% in one week.
