PPP concerned about Zardari's health: Ghani.

KARACHI -- Sindh Minister for Information, Archives and Labour Saeed Ghani on Saturday slammed the federal government and said that former president Asif Ali Zardari was not being provided necessary treatment.

The minister said that Zardari was extremely ill, but his personal doctor had not been allowed to look after him. He said this while addressing a press conference. MPAs Saadia Javed, Nadia Gabol and Qasim Siraj Soomro were also present at the press conference.

Ghani said the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) was seriously concerned about the health of its co-chairman Zardari, as his recent medical reports were not satisfactory. He said that Zardari's medical reports were not being shared with his family members. He said the treatment being meted out to the former president of this country was expected from a vindictive Prime Minister like Imran Khan. He said the former president never demanded air-conditioner, television, fridge or any other facility in the prison. He said that an imprisoned person had the right of access to his personal medical staff. Although Zardari had been admitted to hospital, he had not been allowed to access his personal...

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