Nawaz Sharif will leave for London on Tuesday

Saman SiddiquiNovember 17, 2019

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Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif will depart for London Tuesday. The update regarding his departure was confirmed by Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz PML-M party on Sunday.

The information secretary of the Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N), Marriyum Aurangzeb, in a statement said that an air ambulance will arrive on Tuesday morning to transport Nawaz Sharif abroad for medical treatment.

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She further added that doctors conducted a detailed examination of the three-time former prime minister and cleared him for travel after consultation among themselves.

“A high dose of steroids continues to bring his platelet count to a suitable level for travel. He is also receiving medication for blood sugar and other medical issues. The doctors are following a rigorous strategy to ensure he is able to travel safely,” said Marriyum Aurangzeb.

Furthermore, Nawaz Sharif’s personal physician Dr. Adnan Khan also said that the ex-prime minister would be going to London within the next 48 hours once he is clinically stabilized, made travel-worthy & is safe for air travel.

In a tweet shared on Sunday morning, Dr. Adnan wrote, Former PM #NawazSharif is scheduled to travel abroad, to London-UK, for medical treatment within 48 hours once he’s clinically stabilised, made travel-worthy & is safe for air travel. He will make the journey in a fully equipped & medically staffed Air Ambulance; arriving soon”.

Former PM #NawazSharif is scheduled to travel abroad, to London-UK, for medical treatment within 48 hours once he’s clinically stabilised, made travel-worthy & is safe for air travel.
He will make the journey in a fully equipped & medically staffed Air Ambulance; arriving soon.

— DR. ADNAN KHAN (@Dr_Khan) November 17, 2019