Islamabad: Pakistan has reported deaths in the last 24 hours for coronavirus, the lowest number since Eid al-Fitr.
Now, with Eid al-Adha nearby, pressure is being exerted for the government to avoid a resurgence of the virus that appears to have declined significantly in the country with 2,145 new infections reported.
Today, the total number of coronavirus cases stands at 257,914 while 5,426 deaths have occurred so far due to the deadly virus.
The federal minister and chairman of the Coronavirus Control Committee, Asad Umar, rejected in a tweet the concept of the government’s representation of minimizing in COVID-19 instances due to relief in the number of tests.
Umar in aid of his argument presented figures that he posted on his Twitter account. “Some say the instances were diminished only by relief in testing. If the positivity ratio were the same as mid-June, matrix. 22%, the 24,262 tests performed would have resulted in 5,500 instances. Matrix. The real one was 2,145. .! The decrease is basically due to a relief of only 60% in positivity ».
According to a report from The Department of Health of Sindh, the number of coronavirus cases has decreased by 50%. According to a report citing figures from the last 3 months, from 29 April to 12 July, the positive instance ratio is 10.21%.
On 14 June, this percentage increased to 22.45 and remained so for the month. However, on July 12 again, coronavirus cases fell to 11.44, a 50% reduction.
Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed his condolences to senior physician, vice-chancellor of Nishtar Medical University (NMU), Dr. Mustafa Kamal Pasha and his classmate at Aitchison College, Nadeem Mumtaz, owner of the iconic Fazaldin-Sons pharmacy at Lahore on Mall. Road, who has succumbed to the virus.
“My condolences and prayers pass to the families of Mustafa Kamal Pasha, VC Nishtar Medical University and Nadeem Mumtaz, who died as a result of COVID1nine. Nadeem Mumtaz and I were in a combination in Aitchison for nine years,” Khan tweeted.
Doctors across the country mourned the deaths of their senior colleagues: vice-chancellor and surgeon general of Nishtar Medical University (NMU), Dr. Mustafa Kamal Pasha, and prominent orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Younis Hayder Soomro.
In a statement, the Secretary-General of the Pakistan Medical Association (LDC), Dr. Qaisar Sajjad, expressed his condolences for the disappearance of the couple due to Covid-19.
Dr. Nasar Ranjha, a district physician, at the Hospital at the District Headquarters (DHQ) Sargodha and Dr. Muhammad Ramzan Sumra’s representative to the DHQ Layyah are among Dr. Pasha’s burdens and thousands of scholars. They paid tribute to him.
Dr. Ranjha called Dr. Pasha “a wonderful man, a wonderful doctor and a wonderful professor at Nishtar Medical College.” Dr. Sumra said: “We, your students, owe Dr. Mustafa Kamal Pasha for our good fortune in the medical fields and we will continue to appreciate his memories as a role-playing style for others.
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