Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan blames PDM for Usman Buzdar contracting coronavirus.

LAHORE -- Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar's aide Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Monday said the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) was to blame for the province's chief executive contracting the infection.

Taking to Twitter, Dr Firdous fired shots at the Opposition's alliance, blaming them for being wreckless and holding jalsas at a time when the entire country was gripped by the second wave of the pandemic.

"The results of PDM's activities of spreading coronavirus through jalsas has been received. Despite taking all precautions, Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar has contracted coronavirus. All of us are praying for his speedy recovery," she said.

The government has appealed to the Opposition to suspend its jalsas as coronavirus...

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