Federal Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms and Special Initiatives Asad Umar recovered from the coronavirus on Monday.
The PTI minister took to his tweeter handle and said he recovered from the deadly virus after 10 days. He said that his test report came negative. He lauded those who prayed for his recovery. He urged the masses to stay safe during the pandemic.
میرا کرونا ٹیسٹ رزلٹ ابھی ملا جو الحمدللہ منفی ہے. پچھلے 10 دن میں وہ سب لوگ جنہوں نے خیریت دریافت کی اور دعائیں کی ان سب کا تہہ دل سے مشکور ہوں. اپنا اور اپنے پیاروں کا خیال رکھیں اور احتیاط کریں. اللہ آپ سب کو اپنے حفظ و امان میں رکھے
— Asad Umar (@Asad_Umar) December 28, 2020
Asad tested positive for the virus on December 18, 2020. He is also working as chairman of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), the nerve centre to synergise and articulate unified national effort against Covid-19. He also served as finance minister of Pakistan during the early days of the PTI government.