Pervez Musharraf’s Recovery Not Possible, Organs Malfunctioning: Family  

Pervez Musharraf was hospitalized after his health deteriorated and was on life support in an American hospital in Dubai.

Islamabad: An hour after the news about his death made confusion on social media, the family of former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf on Friday issued a clarification and said the former president is not on a ventilator and has been hospitalized for the last 3 weeks due to a complication of his ailment (Amyloidosis). Giving details, his family in the message said he is going through a difficult stage where recovery is not possible and organs are malfunctioning. As of now, his family has not confirmed his death news

“Pervez Musharraf is not on the ventilator. Has been hospitalized for the last 3 weeks due to a complication of his ailment (Amyloidosis). Going through a difficult stage where recovery is not possible and organs are malfunctioning. Pray for ease in his daily living,” the family said in a message on Twitter.

Message from Family:

He is not on the ventilator. Has been hospitalized for the last 3 weeks due to a complication of his ailment (Amyloidosis). Going through a difficult stage where recovery is not possible and organs are malfunctioning. Pray for ease in his daily living. pic.twitter.com/xuFIdhFOnc

— Pervez Musharraf (@P_Musharraf) June 10, 2022

The message from Musharraf’s came after news about his passing away in certain sections of Pakistan media created confusion. However, several other publications denied the news.

Earlier in eh day, Pakistani media outlet Waqt News reported the demise of Pervez Musharraf on their Twitter handle and later deleted the tweet.

In the meantime, a senior Pakistani journalist also claimed that the news of Pervez Musharraf’s demise is “not true”.

Pervez Musharraf, who was born in New Delhi, took power in a coup in 1999 and then served as president of Pakistan from 2001 to 2008.