Men wearing protective masks walk along a market, as the Covid-19 outbreak continues, in Karachi, Pakistan August 31, 2020. — Reuters pic
Added to that, many Pakistanis live in crowded, multi-generational homes or packed apartment buildings that favour rampant virus transmission. In comparison, Italy, with a median age of 46.5, has recorded more than 35,000 deaths, while Pakistan's official toll is about 6,300. “The situation is now under control and the number of coronavirus cases is dropping, the wards are emptying. It's hard to know why.”A flattening curve is all the more curious considering how the coronavirus has hit India, which with a median age of 26 and crowded cities has a somewhat similar demographic.
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