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Nawaz Sharif surgery postponed due to coronavirus

| @indiablooms | May 02, 2020, at 12:51 pm

Islamabad/UNI: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's heart surgery has been postponed due to coronovirus, his daughter Maryam Nawaz has said.

Tweet on Friday, Maryam said "The surgery of Nawaz Sharif has been postponed because of coronavirus. Doctors say Mian sahib is a high-risk patient and all precautions have to be observed.

Last week, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had announced moving court to declare Sharif a proclaimed offender in a land case involving Jang Group''s editor-in-chief Mir Shakilur Rehman, reports Dawn news.

NAB has also issued arrest warrants for Sharif for not joining investigations after being summoned time and again for recording his statement in the case.

Sharif is in the UK for his medical treatment. 

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