Bhubaneswar: Former Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi has been tested positive for COVID-19.
Afridi, took his Twitter handle on Saturday afternoon and said, “I’ve been feeling unwell since Thursday; my body had been aching badly. I’ve been tested and unfortunately I’m covid positive. Need prayers for a speedy recovery, InshaAllah .”
I’ve been feeling unwell since Thursday; my body had been aching badly. I’ve been tested and unfortunately I’m covid positive. Need prayers for a speedy recovery, InshaAllah #COVID19 #pandemic #hopenotout #staysafe #stayhome
— Shahid Afridi (@SAfridiOfficial) June 13, 2020
Afridi is the second Pakistan cricketer to test positive for COVID-19. Recently, former Pakistan opener Taufeeq Umar had also tested positive for the deadly virus. However, he has recovered from the disease.
Pakistan has reported over 1,30,000 cases of COVID-19 positive cases so far. Over 50,000 COVID-19 patients have recovered from the deadly disease while nearly 2,500 patients have lost their lives.
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