Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood recovers from coronavirus

• Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood has recovered from coronavirus.
  
• The minister says he is going back to work today.
  
• He also says that "vaccines work and are the best defence against this horrible disease".
  

ISLAMABAD: Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood on Wednesday said that he has recovered from coronavirus after he tested negative for the virus recently.

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"By the grace of Allah I have fully recovered. My latest two tests are negative. Going back to work today. The mild symptoms and quick recovery are without a doubt because of the vaccination," the education minister wrote on Twitter.

He added that "vaccines work and are the best defence against this horrible disease".

The minister had tested positive for coronavirus almost a week ago after he showed mild symptoms and decided to get himself tested.