Nawaz's health slips into danger zone.

LAHORE -- The health of former prime minister Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has again slipped into the danger zone as his blood platelet count drastically decreased from 45,000 to 25,000 within a day, forcing the doctors to stop his heart medication.

According to the new test report, the blood platelet count of Nawaz has fallen to 25,000.

The medical board immediately stopped administering Heparin medicine to Nawaz Sharif for his heart condition while the Punjab Institute of Cardiology issued a 24-hour duty roster of a heart specialist to monitor his health.

Earlier, as Nawaz's health started deteriorating at the Services Hospital, the medical board conducted a medical test which showed that around 20,000 platelets decreased in a day. In view of the alarming situation, the medical board decided to stop administering...

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