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Nawaz Sharif undergoes medical examination in Adiala Jail by high powered medical board

Nawaz Sharif undergoes medical examination in Adiala Jail by high powered medical board

RAWALPINDI – A four-member medical board constituted by PIMS administrationis carrying out medical checkup of former Prime Minister and PakistanMuslim League-Nawaz supremo Nawaz Sharif in the Adiala Jail today (Monday).

The medical board comprising cardiologist Dr Naeem Malik, MedicalSpecialist Dr. Shaji Siddiqui, neurologist Dr Sohail Tanvir and Dr Mashoodwill send report to inspector general of jail after which decision to shiftNawaz to hospital will be taken.

Nawaz Sharif reportedly fell ill at the Adiala Jail on Sunday. Sources saidthat he is facing multiple health issues as the former prime minister issuffering from heart, glyceride, cholesterol and diabetes.

Earlier, Dr Azhar Kiani and Dr Hamid Sharif Khan, who carried out themedical examination of the PML-N supremo, had requested the jail officialsto shift Nawaz Sharif to a cardiology institute in Rawalpindi.

Caretaker Punjab chief minister Dr Hasan Askari Rizvi had also chaired ahigh level meeting to review application to shift ailing Nawaz Sharif tohospital.