Sindh Women Minister Shehla Raza contracts coronavirus

Karachi – Another politician in Pakistan has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) as the number of cases in the South Asian country keeps increasing.

Sindh Women Development Minister Syeda Shehla Raza said in a tweet on Monday, she has gone into isolation at her residence after testing positive for coronovirus, requesting people to pray for her recovery.

میرک لیے دعا دی دراواست ا باقی لر والو کی رپورٹ نا انتظار سب کے لیے دعا لی درخواست ل pic.twitter.com/kcN76TG5Rf

– Syeda Shehla Raza (@SyedaShehRaza) June 15, 2020

The PPP leader also shared a picture of her test result, stating that she is waiting for the results of her family members.

Last week, PPP leader and former Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani also tested positive for the virus.

Gilani joins a long list of Pakistani leaders, including Railway Minister Sheikh Rashid, Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif and former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, who have been diagnosed with the COVID-19 infection.