Nawaz Sharif will leave for London on Tuesday

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”.

The Lahore High Court on Saturday allowed former premier Nawaz Sharif to travel abroad for seeking medical treatment.

LHC also directed the federal government to remove Nawaz Sharif’s name from the Exit Control List (ECL).