Lahore:
The new type of corona virus, Omicron which has spread to most of the countries of the world, has also gained rapid momentum in Pakistan.
The National Command and Operations Center released the latest Corona epidemic figures in the country, stating that 5 more people died from Corona in the country in 24 hours, followed by the total number of deaths from Corona. 28,950.
According to the NCOC, 49,673 tests were carried out on Corona in the last 24 hours, out of which 898 more cases of Corona turned out to be positive. According to the NCOC, so far 23.68 million people have been tested across the country, 49,673 new tests have been done in the last 24 hours, so far 1,257,600 patients have been cured while 652 The condition of the patients is critical.
Five people died in one day from Corona in Pakistan, bringing the death toll from the virus to 28,950. 13,076 patients died in Punjab, 7,675 in Sindh, 5,935 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 967 in Islamabad, 365 in Balochistan, 186 in Gilgit-Baltistan and 746 in Azad Kashmir. It may be recalled that even two days ago, the National Command and Operations Center had sounded the alarm about the spread of Omi Kron.
The NCOC warns that the fifth wave of Corona is spreading rapidly in the form of Omi Kroon. The NCOC says citizens must be vaccinated against the fifth wave of corona. Use masks and implement social distance.
NCOC officials say efforts are being made in collaboration with the provinces to achieve the vaccination targets. Vaccine booster for older people has also started.