Zardari isolates himself after testing positive for Covid-19

Pakistan People’s Party co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday.

According to a tweet from Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, his father tested positive for the virus but is “fully vaccinated and boosted”.

Bilawal added that Zardari is “isolating with mild symptoms and undergoing treatment”. He said that “we are praying for his swift recovery”.

President Zardari has tested positive for Covid. He is fully vaccinated, boosted, isolating with mild symptoms and undergoing treatment. We are praying for his swift recovery.

— BilawalBhuttoZardari (@BBhuttoZardari) July 28, 2022

Zardari’s daughter, Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari also took to Twitter and said that the former president tested positive upon landing in Dubai but his symptoms were “mild”.

When @AAliZardari landed in Dubai his PCR revealed positive but ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّٰهِ his symptoms are mild – he is resting & isolating (Day 4) & will return when recovered إن شاء الله (post some grandson hugs time 🤍). Thank u 4 your prayers & remind everyone to remain precautious. https://t.co/3LnTaGbsj8

— Bakhtawar B-Zardari (@BakhtawarBZ) July 28, 2022

Bakhtawar maintained that Zardari would return once he was recovered, and reminded everyone to “remain precautious” of the disease.