Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said that he was experiencing symptoms of mild fever on Friday after which he got tested and the test came out positive.
He also said that he will be self-isolating himself “I will be quaranting myself according to the instructions of the doctor.”
Prior to Murad Ali shah, two more political personalities tested positive for the virus last week. From Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Raja Parvaiz Ashraf and Qamar Zaman Kaira, both were tested positive for coronavirus.
Currently both, Kaira and Parvaiz Ahshraf has been self-isolating. Qamar Zaman had been campaigning with Bilawal Bhutto during Gilgit Baltistan elections.
As of today, the number of covid-19 cases in Pakistan has tolled up to 359,032, with 323,824 of recoveries.
According to experts, Pakistan is currently facing the second wave of the global pandemic i.e. the coronavirus.