Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal MPA Abdul Rasheed, who is a member of the Sindh Assembly, says he has tested positive for the coronavirus.

“I have no symptoms […] have self-isolated on the advice of doctors,” MPA Rasheed said in a video shared on social media. He added that he would get tested again after two to three days.

Rasheed was elected MPA from PS-108, which comprises areas of Lyari Town, in the 2018 general elections.

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