Pakistani anchor person Gharida Farooqi has tested positive for COVID-19 and has already self isolated herself at home.
Gharida herself shared the news on her social media:
In a tweet, she said, “Developed coronavirus symptoms 2days back, got tested promptly &it came positive. Already in self-quarantine at home. The disease is real & it is no shame to contract it, report it, treat it rightly. Let’s keep others safe. Let’s all stay safe& fight it out IA.Prayers needed by u all”.
Developed coronavirus symptoms 2days back,got tested promptly &it came positive.Already in self-quarantine at home.The disease is real & it is no shame to contract it, report it, treat it rightly.Let’s keep others safe.Let’s all stay safe& fight it out IA.Prayers needed by u all.
— Gharidah Farooqi (@GFarooqi) June 3, 2020
We pray for her speedy recovery.
Reportedly, there are 6 media persons in Pakistan, who have died of the novel coronavirus and more than 150 others have contracted the deadly infection.