In an alarming pattern, the COVID positivity ratio in Karachi has reached over 28 p.c, nevertheless, the provincial authorities have rejected possibilities of a lockdown within the metropolis.
In line with knowledge shared by the federal well being authorities, the COVID positivity ratio in Karachi has touched 28.80 p.c after 2,081 instances have been reported out of 7226 instances carried out within the metropolis over the last 24 hours.
In the meantime, the Sindh authorities has rejected the possibilities of imposing a lockdown in Karachi after greater than one-fourth of individuals present process COVID exams have examined constructive for the an infection.
“We at present don’t have strain on our well being amenities and subsequently no restrictions are at present being mulled over,” the provincial authorities mentioned and additional added that even the economic system couldn’t stand up to the restrictions on companies.
The federal cupboard has determined in opposition to imposing lockdown within the nation regardless of a sudden surge in COVID-19 instances.
Sharing particulars of the selections taken by the federal cupboard assembly headed by Prime Minister Imran Khan throughout a presser, Data Minister Fawad Chaudhry mentioned that the COVID instances have seen a two-time surge lately, nevertheless, the cupboard has determined in opposition to imposing a lockdown.
Persons are suggested to put on facemasks, preserve social distancing and vaccinate themselves, he mentioned and added that the cupboard determined that there was no want for a lockdown within the nation within the present state of affairs.