ISLAMABAD
\nHealth officials on Tuesday said that only three new Coronavirus cases were reported during the last 24 hours across the country.
\nAs per data shared by the National Institute of Health (NIH), the case positivity ratio was 0.09 percent while 11 patients were in critical condition. No death was reported from the Coronavirus in the last 24 hours while 3,209 Covid-19 Corona tests were conducted.
\nAs many as 325 tests were conducted in Lahore out of which no case was confirmed, while 205 tests were conducted in Islamabad out of which no case was reported. One case was reported in Faisalabad out of 167 test with a ratio of 0.60%.
\nMeanwhile, Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, Abdul Qadir Patel said that the government has strengthened the role of Border and Health Services in Pakistan to deal with any sub-variant of Covid-19.
\nThe minister said that there was a surveillance system at all entry points of the country including airports. He said that there will be rapid tests and screening of passengers at all airports. He said that the situation was completely under control and asked the general public to avoid listening to rumors.
\nHe added that the Corona case passivity ratio was just 0.3 to 0.5 in the country while 90 percent of the country\u2019s population already got the COVID-19 vaccine. \u201cAn efficient system with a proper management team is fully functional in the country to remain vigilant and is ready to make an emergency plan to deal with any sub-variant of Covid-19,\u201d the minister added.
\nHe said that Border and Health Services Pakistan was ensuring the implementation of international health regulations. He said that in case of any untoward situation, the health system was fully prepared to deal with any sub-variant of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 including BF.7 in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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