Pakistan Muslim League N leader and party President for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Amir Muqam had tested positive for the COVID-19.
PML – N’s leader tweeted on microblogging website, “I am tested positive for the COVID-a9 and I have quarantined myself at my home, I urge nation to stay at home to stay safe”.
Earlier, his personal secretary had confirmed the news as well, adding that Muqam was in self-quarantine at his Islamabad residence.
While reacting to the news that his party member had contracted the deadly virus, PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif said he was “saddened”.
“Amir Muqam is an active member of the party in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,” Shehbaz said on Twitter.
The PML-N president paid tribute to Muqam’s services to the party and prayed for his speedy recovery.
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