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PTI MPA Shaheen Raza dies of coronavirus in Lahore s Mayo Hospital

PTI MPA Shaheen Raza dies of coronavirus in Lahore s Mayo Hospital

LAHORE: PTI MPA Shaheen Raza dies of coronavirus in Lahore’s Mayo Hospital.

PTI Punjab Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Shaheen Raza passed away atLahore’s Mayo Hospital on Wednesday after being diagnosed with coronavirus.

According to Mayo Hospital CEO Dr Asad Aslam, Raza had tested positive forcoronavirus and was admitted to the hospital three days ago.

He added that the deceased was also a patient of blood pressure anddiabetes.

Raza is the first lawmaker in Pakistan to lose her life to COVID-19.

Previously, many politicians including Sindh Governor Imran Ismail,Provincial Minister Saeed Ghani had tested positive for coronavirus afterwhich they went into self-isolation and recovered.