A sigh of relief for Pakistan over Coronavirus front

A sigh of relief for Pakistan over Coronavirus front

Pakistan recorded the lowest covid-19 ratio in three months, at 4.05percent, after 2,117 new cases were registered across the country in theprevious 24 hours.

On March 5, the nation had a COVID-19 positive rate of 4.04 percent theprevious time. Pakistan’s positivity ratio has now dropped below 5% for theeighth day in a row.

According to official statistics from the National Command and OperationCentre (NCOC) link, 52,223 tests were conducted in thelast 24 hours, with 2,117 of them returning positive, bringing the overallcaseload to 921,053.

In the last 24 hours, at least 43 individuals have died as a result of thecovid-19, bringing the overall death toll to 20,779 across the nation.

There are now 56,347 active cases, with 607,205 individuals havingrecovered from the virus so far.

The pandemic’s third wave is gradually dying down as vaccination programmestake place around the country.

The NCOC began offering walk-in covid-19 vaccines for adults aged 30 andolder, as well as instructors over the age of 18.

“Walk-in vaccination for teachers above 18 years of age is open. Teacherscan walk into any vaccination centre with CNIC, a stamped letter from thehead of Institution / Teachers’ ID Card and get themselves vaccinated,” theNCOC tweeted later on the same day.

The federal government has developed a digital platform for registration,which assigns a code to each individual. They may then be vaccinated at anauthorised vaccination centre.