MQM founder Altaf Hussain has been in intensive care for nearly three weeks. Photo courtesy: MQM website/File
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain is in the intensive care unit (ICU) at a hospital in Britain, apparently after contracting Covid-19, it emerged on Monday.
Hussain, who has been living in the UK in self-imposed exile since 1991, in an audio message released through his party s social media channels on Saturday (Jan 30) stated that he had been under treatment for nearly three weeks. I have been in the ICU in hospital for the last 20 days. It is due to your (supporters ) prayers that I have been able to record this message on this day of Saturday, Jan 30, 2021, the MQM leader said in the audio, shared by a web TV channel that favours the MQM on Sunday.