LAHORE– PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman have suspended the political activities for time being after experiencing a surge in the coronavirus cases .
“Maulana Fazlur Rehman has suspended political activities for the time being as he is unwell,” said sources. “Doctors have advised him to rest.” On the other hand, PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz too has contracted “high fever” and is experiencing severe pain in her throat, said the party’s spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb.
“Maryam Nawaz has suspended her political activities for four days,” she said in a statement. “She has also gotten herself tested for coronavirus.” Later, it was reported that her test came back negative.
Aurangzeb said the PML-N leader has been told by doctors to rest, adding that she attended a Lahore High Court hearing the other day despite being sick.
