Coronavirus | Pakistan's President, Defence Minister test positive for COVID-19
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Earlier this month, Prime Minister Imran Khan had also tested positive for COVID-19
Pakistan President Dr Arif Alvi and Defence Minister Pervez Khattak have tested positive for COVID-19, it emerged on Monday, nearly a week after Prime Minister Imran Khan had contracted the disease. "I have tested positive for COVID-19. May Allah have mercy on all COVID-affected. Had first dose of the vaccine but antibodies start developing after second dose that was due in a week. Please continue to be careful," the President tweeted on Monday. The exact date when Mr. Alvi, 71, contracted the disease or the day of detection was not made public.More Related News
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