Punjab Food Minister Aleem Khan contracts coronavirus

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Aleem Khan is the latest Punjab cabinet member to contract coronavirus

LAHORE (Dunya News) - Provincial Minister Abdul Aleem Khan is the latest member of Punjab government to test positive for the coronavirus, following two more ministers yesterday.

On Friday, Punjab Food Minister and Senior PTI leader Abdul Aleem Khan was tested for coronavirus after he became unwell. After confirmation of the contraction, Aleem Khan quarantined himself.

Yesterday, it was reported that two Punjab cabinet ministers, Minister of Industries, Commerce & Investment Mian Aslam Iqbal and Hussain Jahania Gardezi have also contracted the virus.

Apart from them, Chairman P&D, Secretary Punjab Assembly Muhammad Khan Bhatti and Secretary Food Asad Gilani are also Covid positive.