Corona Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) of 6 more passengers who arrived in Karachi from abroad came positive.
According to the Sindh Health Department, the 6 passengers who arrived in Karachi from abroad have tested positive for the Corona Rapid Antigen test, including a 50-year-old resident of Mangurah Swat, a 27-year-old resident of Mirpurmathelo, a 68-year-old resident of Jacobabad, Jeddah and Mangurah Swat. A 22-year-old resident, a 40-year-old resident of Rahim Yar Khan, a 22-year-old resident of Charsadda who had reached Karachi from Riyadh are included.
The Sindh Health Department has said that the affected passengers were tested for possible symptoms of Covid-19.
So far, rapid antigen tests of 15 passengers who arrived at Karachi Airport from abroad have come positive, out of which PCR tests of 11 passengers have come positive while the results of 4 are yet to come.
According to Sindh Health Department, out of 11 positive PCR test cases, 2 passengers are JN1 variant positive.
So far, out of 7 positive cases of JN1 variant, 2 are abroad while 5 are local.