ISLAMABAD – Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Wednesday moved intoself-isolation as a precaution against Covid-19 soon after his return fromChina.
Qureshi, who accompanied President Dr Arif Alvi during the two-day officialvisit to Beijing from March 17-18, will remain in isolation at hisresidence in Islamabad for a required period of time.
The foreign minister in a statement said he was advised by health expertsto undergo a Coronavirus test after five days.
He said he would maintain social-distancing even from his family membersand children as a safety measure.
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Self-isolation is an effective precautionary measure to protect otherpeople from contracting Covid-19.