PPP lawmaker Jam Madad Ali dies of COVID-19

Ali had contracted the virus a few weeks ago; he was admitted to a hospital and was receiving treatment for his ailment

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The late lawmaker was formerly associated with Pakistan Muslim League (Functional). In 2016, he switched parties and joined the Pakistan Peoples Party. Photo: File

Pakistan Peoples Party representative and member of the Sindh Assembly Jam Madad Ali Khan, 57, passed away on Friday due to COVID-19.

According to the deceased's family, Ali had contracted the virus a few weeks ago. He was admitted to a hospital and was receiving treatment for his ailment. 

He was recently shifted to a ventilator after his condition worsened. 

Jam Madad Ali formerly belonged to the Pakistan Muslim League (Functional) but had later crossed over to the PPP.