President of Pakistan Kickboxing Federation Dr Asad Abbas Shah has contracted coronavirus and now kept himself in an isolation as part of the quarantine arrangements, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Thursday.

Dr Asad Abbas Shah's wife is also undergoing treatment at ICU after she contracted the COVID-19.

It is pertinent to note that PKF elections were held in December last year in which Dr Shah was elected President and Rana Zahid Mahmood Secretary for the subsequent four years.

As many as 64 people lost their lives due to the coronavirus whereas 1,910 fresh cases were reported during the last 24 hours (Wednesday) in Pakistan, showed the data released by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Thursday morning.