Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi tested positive for Coronavirus

Foreign OfficePakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi tested positive for Coronavirus

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Foreign Minister of Pakistan Shah Mahmood Qureshi has been tested positive for the Coronavirus (COVID-19), and has quarantined himself at his home.

In a twitter message, the foreign minister apprised that he felt a slight fever on Friday afternoon and immediately quarantined himself at his home.

   

Qureshi said that he has now tested positive for COVID-19; however, he added that he would continue to carry on his official duties from his home.

Since February 26, a total of 221,896 people throughout the Country have been diagnosed as having the COVID-19 infection.

However, now 113,623 COVID-19 patients have now been recovered while 4,551 have died of it; therefore, now the number of active Cases are 103,722.

Earlier in the day, the Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephonic conversation with the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Secretary General Dr. Hadi Soleimanpour, and exchanged views on matters relating to ECO’s vision, response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ECO’s projects for enhanced economic cooperation and connectivity, and developments in the region.

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