KARACHI: Flight lieutenant in the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Dr. Mahnoor Farzand has died due to coronavirus.
According to the Pakistan Medical Association, eight-month-pregnant Flight Lieutenant Dr. Mahnoor Farzand died at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Malir on Sunday.
PMA Secretary General Dr. Qaiser Sajjad said that the deceased was eight months pregnant and had been undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Malir Cantt for a week due to the virus.
We are deeply saddened by the loss of Dr.Mahnoor Farzand fighting Covid-19 with her stillborn child, graduate of Baqai Medical College & was serving as Flight Lieutenant in Pakistan Air Force.Our condolences & deepest sympathies go out to the family.May her soul rest in peace! pic.twitter.com/iKGv0Vk09d
— Doctors Wake-Up Movement🚩 (@DWMOfficial) August 21, 2021
Dr. Qaiser Sajjad said that the father of Dr. Mahnoor Farzand is also suffering from coronavirus and is undergoing treatment at CMH Hospital.
According to PMA, so far 77 doctors have lost their lives due to the coronavirus epidemic in Sindh. So far, 220 doctors have died of coronavirus across the country.
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According to the PMA, 74 of the dead doctors were from Punjab, 64 from Sindh, 53 from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, three from Balochistan, three from Azad Kashmir, and one from Gilgit-Baltistan
