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New Covid strain: Pakistan reports first 3 confirmed cases

New Covid strain: Pakistan reports first 3 confirmed cases Web Report © Provided by Khaleej Times New Covid strain: Pakistan reports first 3 confirmed cases The new coronavirus variant which first emerged in the UK has been detected in Pakistan, Dawn reported on Tuesday. According to a Sindh Health Department statement, the health authorities took 12 Covid samples of the UK returnees, out of which six were positive and three showed the new variant of the Covid-19 virus in the first phase. On Monday, Pakistan extended the ban on flights from the UK for another week over fears of a new variant of the coronavirus which is reportedly spreading at a much faster rate.

Pakistan Bans Flights to UK Amid Fears of New Coronavirus Strain

Pakistan Bans Flights to UK Amid Fears of New Coronavirus Strain Pakistan has become the latest country to suspend travel to and from the UK over fears of transmission of a highly infectious mutated Coronavirus strain that was detected in southern parts of England last week. It was decided during a meeting of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Monday presided over by the SAPM on health, Dr. Faisal Sultan. ALSO READ According to a notification issued by the Aviation Division, Pakistan has imposed travel restrictions on both direct and indirect inbound travelers from the UK in view of the emergence of a new and more infectious variant of Coronavirus.

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