Nawaz satisfied with medical treatment, facilities: minister

Author: Agencies

Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid said on Friday that she met former prime minister Nawaz Sharif the other day and he had shown satisfaction over the medical treatment and facilities being provided to him.

Dr Yasmin Rashid in her statement to the media said that Nawaz expressed satisfaction over the medical procedures of the doctors and he was being given immunoglobulin injections. She detailed that the physicians have detected the reason behind the reduction in platelet count and the treatment of his disease was possible in the country.

She said that the doctors had started giving medicines to Nawaz and he would soon recover from his ailment. “Nawaz Sharif told me that he is satisfied with the treatment. He has also contacted senior doctor Tahir Shamsi.” She said.

On Tuesday, Dr Yasmin Rashid had said that Nawaz Sharif was being provided best medical facilities at Services Hospital.

The minister also visited Services Institutes of Medical Sciences on Friday, where she was briefed on the latest condition of the former PM.

Later, talking to newsmen, Dr Yasmin Rashid said a six-member medical board comprising senior doctors wa examining the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo.

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