Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa on Sunday telephoned National Assembly Speaker Asad Umar to inquire about his health after he tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). In a phone call with the premier, Asad Qaiser said he is feeling better after following doctors’ instructions and expressed optimism that he would soon recuperate from the disease. Imran Khan wished him well and prayed for his swift recovery. Separately, the army chief held a telephonic conversation with Asad Qaiser and inquired about his health. Gen Bajwa expressed good wishes for the NA speaker’s health and prayed for his early recovery. Asad Qaiser was admitted to a private hospital the other day to get better care. He will likely be discharged from the hospital today (Monday), according to his spokesperson. He feels much better now, he added. Meanwhile, President Arif Alvi also telephoned Asad Qaiser to inquire about his health, his spokesperson said.