KARACHI , Jan 21 ― Pakistan reported today over 7,000 Covid-19 cases in a single day, its highest daily number of infections since the pandemic began, as the south Asian nation imposes new restrictions to curb the fast-spreading Omicron variant.
Karachi, the country’s largest city, recorded its highest ever positivity ratio of 46.58 per cent in the last 24 hours. The government authorised booster vaccination shots for citizens over the age of 30. Vaccination of children over the age of 12 has been made mandatory to attend the schools and children under 12 will attend schools with 50 per cent attendance.
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