Dr Yasmin Rashid tests positive for coronavirus
- The minister is in good health and self-isolating
Punjab Minister for Health Dr Yasmin Rashid has tested positive for coronavirus, Aaj News reported on Wednesday.
As per reports, the minister is in good health and self-isolating. This is the second time that Dr Rashid has tested Covid-19 positive.
Dr Yasmin tests positive for Covid-19
Earlier, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif, Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood had also tested positive for coronavirus for the second time.
Pakistan has been witnessing the fifth Covid-19 wave, fuelled by the new Omicron variant. The country reported 5,196 cases at a positivity ratio of 10.17% during the last 24 hours.
So far, Pakistan has confirmed 1,386,348 Covid-19 cases.
Meanwhile, 15 more patients succumbed to the virus, taking the death toll to 29,137.
Currently, there are 86,124 active cases and 1,293 critical cases.
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