Times of Islamabad

Former PM Nawaz Sharif likely to be moved to United States

Former PM Nawaz Sharif likely to be moved to United States

LONDON – Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif could be flown to the UnitedStates (US) for medical treatment.

According to the family sources, Britain doesn’t have the technology toopen blockage in vain supplying blood to the brain.

“The health of the former prime minister is not improving and he could betaken to the US for medical treatment,” the sources said.

Last month, ailing former prime minister Nawaz Sharif had left for Londonin an air ambulance for medical treatment for multiple diseases after theLahore High Court allowed him to travel abroad for four weeks and rejectedthe Imran Khan government’s condition of furnishing an indemnity bond.

Sharif, 69, was accompanied by his younger brother Shehbaz Sharif and hispersonal physician Dr Adnan Khan. He left for London via Qatar in a“high-end” air ambulance which arrived from Doha.

The former prime minister is suffering from an auto-immune blood disorder,high blood pressure and deteriorating kidney function, according to aides.