COVID-19: Indian Delta Variant Cases Detected In Sindh

Lahore, 13th July: Sindh reports more than a dozen cases of Delta variant of COVID-19.

According to the latest reports, as many as 35 cases of the Delta variant have been reported in Sindh.

The Provincial Health Department confirmed the news on Tuesday, warning that the Indian Delta variant of coronavirus has entered the Pakistan territory.

Qasim Soomro, the Sindh Secretary of Health revealed that five members of a family hailing from the Lyari area in Karachi have been infected with the Indian Delta variant of COVID-19.

Soomro further disclosed that the four members of the family are hospitalized and under critical condition. The Secretary added that the authorities are trying to trace the origin of the infection in order to control the spread of the deadly variant.

The government has warned the citizens to get vaccinated as soon as possible to avoid the further spread of the virus.

According to reports, earlier this month, 20 people from the Rawalpindi district were diagnosed with the delta variant of COVID-19.

It is to be noted that different variants of coronavirus have been spreading globally after it emerged from China’s Wuhan city in December 2019. However, the Delta variant is considered to be more contagious and deadly so far.

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