Senator Rehman Malik’s health improves

Newswire

Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) senior leader Senator Rehman Malik’s health is improving as he is being treated at a local hospital.

Doctors said the former Interior Minister was responding well and will soon be sent back home.

Senator Rehman Malik had been put on a ventilator after his health deteriorated due to Covid-related complications last week. The senior PPP leader had tested positive for coronavirus around two weeks ago.

The Senator was initially shifted to the intensive care unit of a private hospital in Islamabad after his condition deteriorated. However, his condition continued to worsen and doctors put him on a ventilator.

Senator Malik had not been feeling well for the last 15 days. The virus affected his lungs. The PPP leader had also been complaining of breathing problems after contracting Covid.