PPP MPA Shehla Raza tests positive for COVID-19
- By Web Desk -
- Jun 15, 2020
KARACHI: Pakistan People Party (PPP) leader Syeda Shehla Raza on Monday tested positive for the coronavirus, ARY News reported.
In a Twitter post, the PPP leader confirmed that she has tested positive for the COVID-19. She requested people to pray for her recovery.
میرے لیے دعا کی درخواست۔۔۔۔باقی گھر والوں کی رپورٹ کا انتظار سب کے لیے دعا کی درخواست۔۔ pic.twitter.com/kcN76TG5Rf
— Syeda Shehla Raza (@SyedaShehlaRaza) June 15, 2020
Shehla Raza has gone into quarantine at her home after testing positive for the coronavirus.
Several politicians and lawmakers have diagnosed COVID-19 positive in tests across the country.
Last week, Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader and member Sindh Assembly Khawaja Izhar ul Hassan had tested positive for COVID-19.
The MQM-P leader was attending the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) led multi-party conference at the Chief Minister House when he came to know that he has contracted the infection.
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The number of Sindh Assembly members diagnosed with coronavirus has gone up to 25.
Two former prime ministers, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Yousuf Raza Gillani, Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif, party’s senior leader Ahsan Iqbal, PTI’s MNA Farrukh Habib, MQM legislator in NA Usama Qadri and Senator Sanaullah Jamali from Balochistan have been detected with coronavirus.