SIALKOT: A Pasrur-based 104-year-old coronavirus patient has defeated the infection.

Muhammad Bibi remained under treatment for coronavirus related complications at the Allama Iqbal Memorial Teaching Hospital for more than a month. On Wednesday, she tested negative for Covid-19 and subsequently was discharged.

The hospital management said she was allowed to go back to home with the advisory issued by the doctors for further treatment at her house, if needed.

Published in Dawn, May 7th, 2020

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