Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Housing Minister Amjad Ali has tested positive for COVID-19.
In a video message, Ali said he had himself tested after developing a cough and fever. For the past four days he has been in isolation.
The minister said that during the lockdown he had been touring various quarantine centres and hospitals.
He has asked people to pray for his health and follow the health-related advisories being issued by the government.