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Begum Kulsoom Nawaz gains consciousness in London hospital: Family sources

Begum Kulsoom Nawaz gains consciousness in London hospital: Family sources

LONDON: Begum Kulsoom Nawaz has regained consciousness in the Londonhospital, family sources have revealed.

Her health has improved after gaining consciousness and is currentlyresponding through slight movement arms and head, her son Hussain Nawaztold medialinkonFriday.

Begum Kulsoom was put on life support after the former first lady wasadmitted to the Harley Street Clinic where she suffered a cardiac arrest.She has been on life support since then.

Hussain said that his mother opened her eyes after a month-long coma on theday Nawaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz arrived in Pakistan in reaction to theconviction in Avenfield reference.

He said: “My mother, Alhamdulliah, opened her eyes, on the day my fatherand sister were leaving for Pakistan. She is now conscious but she cannotfully move her limbs and cannot talk but she recognises her family andresponds. She can slightly move her head, nods and answers. It’sfrustrating that she moves her lips but cannot talk. May Allah help hergain complete recovery.”

The doctors were not committing anything and believed that it would take alot of time for her to recover, he said, adding that “Doctors are sayingthat she is being treated and she is responding. She is still on theventilator.”