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The National Institute of Health (NIH) on Tuesday confirmed 75 cases of Omicron new variant of coronavirus in Pakistan.
According to the NIH, 17 cases of omicron were reported in Islamabad, 33 in Karachi, and 13 in Lahore, while 12 cases of omicron were detected in foreign visitors.
Authorities are conducting contact tracing to prevent the omicron variant from spreading farther across the country, according to the NIH.