President Asif Ali Zardari’s Health is Improving, Discharge Expected Soon

President Asif Ali Zardari’s health is improving, and he may be discharged from the hospital in a few days, according to Dr Asim Hussain. Speaking to the media, Dr Asim said that the president is receiving treatment at a private hospital in Karachi. He is under the supervision of infectious disease specialists.

Dr Asim mentioned that the president’s latest blood test reports are positive. “Infectious diseases department experts examine President Asif Zardari three times a day,” he stated, adding that shifting him from Nawabshah to Karachi was the right decision.

Visits to the president have been restricted as a precaution because of COVID-19. Asim assured them that they are regularly informing the president’s family about his health.

President Zardari was moved to Karachi after experiencing health complications. Since then, he has been in isolation under close medical monitoring, with multiple diagnostic tests conducted.

Read more: President Zardari’s Health Condition Report on Covid-19

Well Wishes 

Several political leaders have expressed their concern and well wishes. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif spoke to the president on the phone, offering prayers and noting that the nation was praying for his recovery. National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq also called Zardari and wished him well. Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori contacted Dr Asim to inquire about the president’s condition and extend his best wishes.

Sindh Minister Sharjeel Memon denied rumours that Zardari would be moved to Dubai for treatment, stating that the president was recovering well.

Meanwhile, President Zardari has pledged to continue Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s mission to make Pakistan a developed and sovereign country. In a statement issued by the President House on the 46th death anniversary of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Zardari reaffirmed his commitment to protecting Pakistan’s sovereignty and democracy. He described Bhutto as a great statesman and a true representative of the people.

“Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto gave the nation its first unanimous constitution, laid the foundation of Pakistan’s nuclear programme and established an independent and sovereign foreign policy,” Zardari stated. He also recalled how Bhutto’s leadership led to the Islamic Summit Conference, strengthening Muslim unity.

The president acknowledged Bhutto’s contributions to empowering workers, farmers, and the underprivileged, ensuring their rights. He emphasised that Bhutto’s efforts resulted in significant advancements in education, industry and defense.