LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) deputy secretary general Attaullah Tarar revealed on Thursday he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
“I have been tested positive for COVID-19,” he tweeted, requesting all those who have interacted with him in the past few days to get themselves tested and take precautions accordingly.
Attaullah Tarar also requested prayers for his recovery.
I have been tested positive for COVID-19
Would like to request all those people who have interacted with me in the past few days to get their tests done and take precautions accordingly. Request for prayers— Attaullah Tarar (@TararAttaullah) May 21, 2020
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