Three more coronavirus cases suspected

For three days, patients were complaining of shortness of breath, cough, nausea, cold and fever

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MULTAN:
Three members of a family were admitted to Nishtar Hospital on Monday on suspicion of having coronavirus. Two men were already undergoing treatment in the hospital.


Iqbal, a resident of Multan, his wife Humaira and daughter Saira were admitted to Nishtar Hospital and shifted to the isolation ward. Reportedly, Saira had returned to Multan from China around 15 days ago. For three days, Saira and her parents were complaining of shortness of breath, cough, nausea, cold and fever. 

Published in The Express Tribune, February 18th, 2020.

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