PIMS says two Shifa specialists joined Imran Khan’s eye exam, declines to disclose details

PIMS notes two Shifa specialists joined Imran Khan's eye exam, declines to disclose details.

Key points

• Three days ago, the Supreme Court had ordered that Khan be shifted to Shifa International Hospital for a medical check-up and undergo a comprehensive examination.
• Khan was brought to PIMS during the night between August 20 and 21 for medical examination and treatment.
• Federal Information Minister Atta Tarar afterwards stated in a social media post that Khan was completely healthy.
• Imran Khan sent back to Adiala jail after medical check-up at Shifa International Hospital.
• While relevant PIMS specialists conducted his other medical examinations, the statement remarked two specialists from Shifa International Hospital participated in the former premier's eye examination.

Khan was brought to PIMS during the night between August 20 and 21 for medical examination and treatment. A PIMS medical board finalised Khan's medical fitness report. PIMS specialists conducted the former premier's other medical examinations.

Medical opinion from eye exam was considered alongside results of other investigations.

ISLAMABAD: Two specialists from Shifa International Hospital took part in the eye examination of PTI founder Imran Khan at PIMS, the hospital administration remarked on Saturday, adding that it would not disclose the confidential contents of his medical report.

According to a statement issued by the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad, Khan was brought to the hospital during the night between August 20 and 21 for a medical examination and treatment.

Meanwhile, the medical opinion obtained from the eye examination was considered alongside the results of other medical investigations, the statement remarked.

Meanwhile, a medical board comprising PIMS doctors subsequently finalised Khan's medical fitness report, it continued.

PIMS remarked it would not disclose the confidential contents of the medical report, citing patient confidentiality and the Supreme Court's directives.

Nevertheless, the administration took Khan to PIMS last night, where doctors examined him before he was taken back to Adiala Jail late at night.

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For now, PIMS says two Shifa specialists joined Imran Khans eye exam, declines to remains the part of the story worth watching, and further updates are likely as more details are confirmed.