'Political differences notwithstanding' my sincere prayers are with Nawaz Sharif: PM

• PM said he has directed concerned authorities to provide best possible health care to Nawaz Sharif.
• Sharif has been diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenia.

Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that his sincere prayers are with Nawaz Sharif and 'political differences notwithstanding' he has directed all concerned authorities to provide Nawaz with best healthcare.

On Thursday, the PM took to his Twitter handle and said, "Political differences notwithstanding, my sincere prayers are with Nawaz Sharif for his health. I have directed all concerned to ensure provision of the best possible health care and medical treatment to him."

Political differences notwithstanding, my sincere prayers are with Nawaz Sharif for his health. I have directed all concerned to ensure provision of the best possible health care and medical treatment to him.

— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) October 24, 2019

On Monday, Sharif was shifted to Services Hospital after his condition ‘deteriorated'. The National Accountability Bureau shifted Sharif to a hospital after his personal physician reported that his platelet count fell because of multiple pathologies.

Medical reports revelaed that Sharif's dengue test results have come out negative. However, on Wednesday, Sharif's condition worsened, local media reported. Today, doctors revealed that Sharif was diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenia. The disease causes the breakdown of blood cells, the doctors said.