New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi quickly restored his counterpart Imran Khan, who tested positive for the novel, on Saturday. coronavirus or Covid-19 pandemic.
When the news broke that the 68-year-old former cricketer-turned-politician had quarantined himself at home, the prime minister took to Twitter to quickly recover from the deadly disease.
Best wishes to Prime Minister @ImranKhanPTI for a speedy recovery from Covid-19, ”Modi tweeted.
Khan tested positive for Covid-19 two days after receiving his first dose of vaccine, government officials said Saturday.
Faisal Sultan, special assistant to the Pakistani prime minister on national health services, regulations and coordination, confirmed the development.
Pakistan uses Chinese vaccine Sinopharm against Covid-19 pandemic. Recently, a group of 5,00,000 doses were received in China from Pakistan.
The vaccination in Pakistan is currently underway for senior citizens.
Khan’s positive test comes at a time when Pakistan is experiencing a sharp rise in coronavirus infections.
According to the Pakistani health department, 3,876 people tested positive over the past 24 hours, ‘the highest number of daily infections since early July’, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 620,000. There were also 42 more deaths, taking the total to 13,799.
Source: Telangana Today