Nawaz Sharif departs for two-week London visit for medical checkup

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and three-time prime minister Nawaz Sharif left for London on Monday.

According to media reports, Nawaz Sharif is expected to spend around two weeks in the United Kingdom, during which he will undergo routine medical examinations.

The development comes days after the former premier underwent a series of medical tests at Lahore’s General Hospital on September 8, according to media reports.

Earlier, Nawaz Sharif had addressed rumours about his health, reiterating that he was perfectly fine. In an informal talk with media persons in London, he said, “My health is perfectly fine; false news was spread.”