20 March,2021 03:45 PM IST | Islamabad | PTI
Pakistan`s Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks at a Trade and Investments conference in Colombo on February 24, 2021, on the second day of Khan`s official visit to Sri Lanka. Pic/AFP
Pakistan Prime minister Imran Khan on Saturday tested positive for the COVID-19 and is self isolating himself, his top aide on health Dr Faisal Sultan said.
Khan, 67, tested positive two days after he received the first shot of vaccination against the coronavirus.
"PM Imran Khan has tested positive for Covid-19 and is self isolating at home," Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Dr Sultan said on Twitter.
Khan was vaccinated as part of the nationwide anti-coronavirus vaccination campaign which is underway in its first phase.
ALSO READ
Pakistan: Islamabad admin to block roads ahead of Imran Khan's party rally
Pakistan: Imran Khan's alleged ties with ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed uncovered
"Foolish" Pakistan government will soon meet its end, says ex-PM Imran Khan
In major victory for Imran Khan, EC notifies 93 members as PTI lawmakers
Pakistan: Lahore Court to hear Imran Khan's plea against physical remand
This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever
