Karachi: Director General (DG) Health Sindh has written a letter to the commissioner Karachi in the wake of possible sixth wave of Coronavirus.
The DG Health Sindh in its letter directed the commissioner Karachi and its administration to ensure precautionary measures and make it mandatory for the people of the city.
The precautionary measures included use of mask, social distancing, limited gatherings and checking of vaccination cards.
As many as 309 new Coronavirus cases have been reported throughout the country during the last 24 hours.
As per data shared by the National Institute of Health, the positivity ratio is 2.22 percent while 80 patients are in critical condition.
COVID-19 Statistics 24 June 2022
— NIH Pakistan (@NIH_Pakistan) June 24, 2022
Total Tests in Last 24 Hours: 13,941
Positive Cases: 309
Positivity %: 2.22%
Deaths: 00
Patients on Critical Care: 80
No death was reported from the Coronavirus while 13,941 Covid-19 tests were conducted across the country.
Meanwhile, a meeting was held in this regard was chaired by Minister for National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination Abdul Qadir Patel, on the current situation of COVID-19 in Islamabad.
The Health Minister said in view of the global pandemic situation, the Central Health Establishment should stringently monitor the health status of incoming passengers at points of entry.
The Minister emphasized the importance of precautions including social distancing and mask-wearing, especially in crowded places.
