Murtaza Wahab tests positive for coronavirus.

KARACHI -- The spokesman of the Sindh government, Murtaza Wahab, tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday, becoming the latest victim among the high-profile government functionaries who have contracted the infection.

According to details, Adviser to CM on Law and Environment Murtaza Wahab underwent the test after experiencing virus symptoms. His test reports for the virus came out positive on Saturday.

It is pertinent to mention here that at least 26 provincial lawmakers have contracted the virus so far and one of them, Minister for Human Settlement Ghulam Murtaza Baloch, succumbed to the infection.

Those assembly members, who recently tested positive of novel coronavirus included Naseem Rajpar, Moazzim Abbasi, Izharul Hassan, Ghulam Jillani, Ali Khurshidi, Mangla Sharma, Sharjeel Memon, Saleem Kalmati, Shahana Ashaar, Shajeela Laghari, Noor Ahmed Bhurgri, Liaquat Askani, Khurram...