Health Minister of Pakistan tests positive for coronavirus
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Health Minister of Pakistan tests positive for coronavirus

Dr. Zafar Mirza, Pakistan’s health minister and an active figure of the country's fight against the coronavirus has tested positive for COVID-19. He joined a list of politicians who have recently contracted the virus. "I have tested positive for COVID-19. Under med advice I have isolated myself at home, and taking all precautions," Mirza, who has been on the forefront in the country's battle against the pandemic, tweeted on Monday

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Mon Jul 06 - AA

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