Covid-19: Pakistani cricketers, stars pray for Imran Khan

Pakistani cricketers, celebrities and scholars on Saturday wished Prime Minister Imran Khan a quick recovery after he tested positive for Covid-19.

DON'T MISS: Get-well wishes pour in for Imran Khan

Taking to Twitter, former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar wished the prime minister good health.

Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik said the whole nation is praying for the leader.

Fast bowler Wahab Riaz also wished Khan a speedy recovery.

Pakistan’s former fast bowler Umar Gul said: “Get well soon, PM. Prayers for your health. May Allah keep everyone safe and sound. We all need to still be very careful and follow all the SOPs. Covid is not over yet. Take it seriously and save ourselves and our loved ones.”

Singer Ali Zafar also wished the prime minister a speedy recovery.

Shehzad Roya, also a singer, took to Twitter and offered prayers for the prime minister.

Pakistani actor Humayun Saeed wished Khan a speedy recovery.

Islamic scholar Tariq Jamil tweeted: "May Allah grant him full & speedy recovery.”

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