Pakistan witnesses rise in covid-19 cases, Lahore and Karachi accounts for 60% surge

Pakistan is dealing with the rising Covid-19 cases, the country's positivity rate has doubled in a week. On Wednesday, the highest number of people in the country tested positive since the 14th of October, 898 cases were recorded, the positivity rate reached 1.8 percent, the omicron variant is the reason behind this latest surge.