{"id":17082,"date":"2020-10-12T10:59:53","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T05:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=17082"},"modified":"2020-10-12T10:59:53","modified_gmt":"2020-10-12T05:59:53","slug":"pakistan-former-president-zardari-shifted-to-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/17082","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan Former President Zardari shifted to hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KARACHI, Pakistan\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pakistan&#8217;s former President Asif Ali Zardari has been shifted to a hospital on Sunday evening after feeling &#8220;unwell&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Doctors are conducting his medical check-up and necessary medical tests,&#8221; Zardari&#8217;s\u00a0 Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) said in a statement without offering details about his condition.<\/p>\n<p>The former president has been admitted to a private hospital in the southern port city of Karachi.<\/p>\n<p>Zardari, who served as a president from 2008 to 2013, was arrested by the country&#8217;s corruption watchdog, National Accountability Bureau, last year in a money laundering case but later granted bail by the Islamabad High Court on medical grounds after six months.<\/p>\n<p>The corruption-tainted widower of slain Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is currently facing multiple corruption and money laundering cases involving billions of rupees.<\/p>\n<p>He served jail terms for several times during a period of 1990 to 2004 in different corruption cases, however he was proven not guilty.<\/p>\n<p>According to his lawyer, Zardari is a chronic patient suffering from multiple ailments, including heart, servical and lumbar spondylosis, sensory and motor neuropathy with impaired proprioception.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI, Pakistan\u00a0 Pakistan&#8217;s former President Asif Ali Zardari has been shifted to a hospital on Sunday evening after feeling &#8220;unwell&#8221;. &#8220;Doctors are conducting his medical check-up and necessary medical tests,&#8221; Zardari&#8217;s\u00a0 Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) said in a statement without offering details about his condition. The former president has been admitted to a private hospital [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":17083,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17082"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17084,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17082\/revisions\/17084"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}