Times of Islamabad

Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s Coronavirus Test Report revealed

Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s Coronavirus Test Report revealed

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s Coronavirus Test Report revealed. Overthe Prime Minister Imran Khan’s coronavirus test report, Special Assistantto PM on information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan confirmed that the premier hastested negative for COVID-19.

In a tweet, she said: “Prime Minister Imran Khan was tested today forSARS-CoV-2 (the virus strain that causes coronavirus disease 2019[COVID-19]). The test used was a polymerase chain reaction (PCR). I amhappy to report that his test is NEGATIVE.”

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Prime Minister Imran Khan was tested today for SARS-CoV-2 (the virus strainthat causes coronavirus disease 2019 [COVID-19]). The test used was apolymerase chain reaction (PCR). I am happy to report that his test isNEGATIVE

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Earlier today, close aides of the prime minister were probably unaware ofdevelopment on his coronavirus test as they were making oppositestatements, creating confusion among public.

The prime minister was advised to get tested for the infection after he metFaisal Edhi, the head of the Edhi Foundation, who later diagnosed withCOVID-19.

A controversy started stemming earlier today when Special Assistant to PMon Human Resource Development confirmed that the prime minister has testednegative for the coronavirus and the statement was rejected by othergovernment official and a PTI worker.

Dr Faisal Sultan, the personal physician of the prime minister and hisfocal person on coronavirus, said that samples for the test of Khan is yetto be taken.

Later, Dr Shehbaz Gill, a PTI leader and former spokesperson of PunjabGovernment, also took to tweet and said that unauthentic news aboutpremier’s test should not be aired.