LAHORE: Veteran actress Sumbul Shahid died of Covid-19 on Thursday.
Shahid, sister to Bushra Ansari and Asma Abbas, had contracted the contagion disease last month and was on a ventilator at a private hospital in Lahore.
Bushra had appealed to her fans to pray for her sister’s recovery as her condition worsened.
Last month, she had also shared a photo of her sister. “My darling sister Sumbul Shahid is fighting a battle with Covid-19 these days. Please pray for her speedy recovery. Char Chand salamat rahain ameen,” the caption had read.
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Sumbul was last seen in the 2020 drama Nand alongside Minal Khan and Shahroz Sabzwari.
