{"id":12765,"date":"2021-12-29T07:49:48","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T07:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=12765"},"modified":"2021-12-29T07:49:50","modified_gmt":"2021-12-29T07:49:50","slug":"79-confirmed-omicron-cases-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2021\/12\/29\/79-confirmed-omicron-cases-in-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"79 confirmed Omicron cases in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed a total of 79 cases of Omicron across the country, claiming that it has also isolated the patients and initiated contact tracing to control the spread of the variant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An NIH statement issued by the institute on Tuesday said that since the World Health Organisation (WHO) had designated Omicron as a variant of concern on November 26, the Ministry of National Health Services, National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), NIH and provincial health departments remained vigilant to detect the new variant in Pakistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sPJtBngRm3\">pic.twitter.com\/sPJtBngRm3<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NIH Pakistan (@NIH_Pakistan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NIH_Pakistan\/status\/1475826079432589316?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 28, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed a total of 79 cases of Omicron<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12767,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - 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