ISLAMABAD – 9 New Cases Of Coronavirus In Pakistan. Special Assistant to PM on Health, Dr Zafar Mirza, on Tuesday has confirmed nine new cases of coronavirus in Pakistan.
According to details, the total number of confirmed Coronavirus cases are now 16 in Pakistan. Dr Mirza tweeted this. “I can confirm 9 new cases of Covid-19 in Karachi. All these cases are contacts of an already confirmed case. Further tracing and testing is under way. This makes a total of 16 cases in Pakistan. Five of the patients came from Syria via Doha, while the three other patients came from London via Dubai in the last week, the Sindh Health Department confirmed.
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In Karachi, 13 people are positive for virus whereas, the other three cases are from Islamabad and Gilgit-Baltistan.
Dr Mirza further tweeted that we can avoid this spread if we act responsibly.
9 New Cases Of Coronavirus In Pakistan.
243/ Cases in Pakistan have more than doubled in last 24 hours. This is not surprising. Disease has spread in 106 countries. All 19 cases have brought this from abroad. All are stable. There is no evidence of local spread as yet. If we act responsibly we can avoid spread.
— Zafar Mirza (@zfrmrza) March 10, 2020