Islamabad (July 23, 2018): A four-member medical board constituted by PIMS administration has carried out medical checkup of former Prime Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz supremo Nawaz Sharif in the Adiala Jail today, Monday, and decided not to shift hospital.
The medical board comprising cardiologist Dr Naeem Malik, Medical Specialist Dr Shaji Siddiqui, neurologist Dr Sohail Tanvir and Dr Mashood have taken blood samples of the ex-premier for tests while jail authorities have suggested to not shift him to the hospital yet.
PIMS team said that Nawaz Sharif is unwell as he is suffering from heart disease, glyceride, cholesterol and diabetes. Former PM’s echocardiography and ECG will be conducted in the jail, stated the medical board.
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Nawaz Sharif reportedly fell ill at the Adiala Jail on Sunday. Sources said that he is facing multiple health issues as the former prime minister is suffering from heart, glyceride, cholesterol and diabetes.
Earlier, Dr Azhar Kiani and Dr Hamid Sharif Khan, who conducted the medical examination of the PML-N supremo, had requested the jail officials to shift Nawaz Sharif to a cardiology institute in Rawalpindi.
Caretaker Punjab chief minister Dr Hasan Askari Rizvi had also chaired a high-level meeting to review application to shift ailing Nawaz Sharif to hospital.
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