Pakistan confirmed its fifth case of the novel coronavirus on Tuesday.
The confirmation comes from the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health, Dr. Zafar Mirza, who is a tweet said, “We have now 5th confirmed case of #COVID19 in federal areas. The patient is stable and is being managed well. I request the media to respect the privacy of the patient and the family”.
According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the patient is a 45-year-old woman from the northern mountainous region of Gilgit Baltistan.
As being reported, this woman has arrived from Iran a few days ago.
The patient is being treated at a hospital in Gilgit and her family members are being tested for the virus.
Following the confirmation of the infection, local schools have also been closed till March 7.
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