Journalist brothers test positive for COVID-19 in Peshawar
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 30 April 2020
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Asif Shehzad and Wajid Shehzad, two journalist brothers, have tested positive for COVID-19 in Peshawar. Their diagnosis follows a concerning deterioration in their health.Summary
ISLAMABAD—Two journalists on Wednesday tested positive for COVID-19 in Peshawar.
The two underwent the coronavirus test after their health began to deteriorate.
Both Asif Shehzad, who works for Such TV and Wajid Shehzad, of GNN, are brothers.
Earlier this week, senior journalist Zafar Rasheed Bhatti, formerly of APP, died after a three-week battle with coronavirus.
Key Points
- Two journalists tested positive for COVID-19 in Peshawar.
- Brothers Asif Shehzad and Wajid Shehzad are affected.
- Their health declined prior to testing.
- This news raises alarm within the media community.
- Senior journalist Zafar Rasheed Bhatti recently passed away from COVID-19.
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