Speaking to Dawn after news broke of Edhi Foundation Chairman Faisal Edhi testing positive for Covid-19, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital CEO Dr Faisal Sultan, who is also Imran Khan's personal physician, said that the prime minister was currently occupied with a cabinet meeting.

"As soon as he is finished, I will meet him and recommend that he gets tested," he said. "We will follow all protocols in place and make recommendations accordingly."