For the fifth day in a row, Pakistan has seen more than 1,000 COVID-19 cases, as the Omicron version of the virus continues to spread across the country.
The National Command and Operations Centre’s (NCOC) COVID-19 numbers from Monday morning showed that Pakistan had 1,649 cases in the previous 24 hours, up from 1,572 the day before – the first time daily cases have surpassed 1,500 since October 3.
The country’s overall positivity rate is 3.66 percent.
