Over 2,000 cases reported amid third wave fears
(WorldNews Pakistan)

ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: The spectre of a fresh wave of Covid-19 loomed over the country on Thursday as the number of people reported to have contracted the potentially fatal disease in a day topped the figure of 2,000 after a gap of about a month, with half of those infected belonging to Punjab. The country`s most populous province seemed to be in the eye of the brewing storm not just because of the high number of people infected but also due to the presence there of a rather dangerous strain of the virus. A press release issued by the National Command and Control Centre (NCOC) on Thursday morning said 2,258 cases were recorded in the previous 24 hours across...