CM Balochistan tests positive for COVID-19 second time

26 Oct, 2020

Chief Minister Balochistan Jam Kamal Khan on Monday said that he has still not recovered from coronavirus despite isolating 14 days.

The CM broke the news via twitter stating that he has been diagnosed with the virus for the second time.

"My retest of Covid after 14 days is showing positive. I request all of you to take precautions, use masks, if symptoms then keep isolation.. lets try not to be spreaders of this disease," tweeted Khan on Monday.

Khan had announced, on October 13 via a tweet that he had tested positive for coronavirus.

"My Covid Test has come positive," he had tweeted.

Meanwhile, Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah in a statement said that with 278 new infections of COVID-19, overall cases in the province have reached to 1,44,114.

In last 24 hours, 186 patients recovered to health and overall tally in province has reached to 136,840, Murad Ali Shah stated.

A patient of novel coronavirus died in past 24 hours, with which overall death count in Sindh reached to 2599, the chief minister said.

As many as 707 new cases of COVID-19 were reported across the country during the last 24 hours, soaring the national tally of infections to 328,602.

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