The total number of Omicron cases in Karachi jumped to 101 on Tuesday, prompting authorities to mull closing educational institutions.
The highest number of Omicron cases were reported from Karachi’s Districts South (39) and East (23), the Sindh health department said. The department said 47 individuals are suspected to be potential Omicron cases, it was reported on Tuesday.
The province is also mulling over closing educational institutions in Karachi due to the increase in the coronavirus cases.
The decision to close schools will be taken in the next two days. Meanwhile, the positivity ratio in Karachi has reached 8.91%. As many as 236 people have tested positive in the city during the last 24 hours.
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