Immediate Medical Attention Received
On October 31, 2024, President Asif Ali Zardari sustained a leg fracture while disembarking from a plane at Dubai airport. According to a spokesperson from the President’s House, he was promptly taken to a local hospital for medical assistance.

Hospital Treatment and Recovery
Upon examination, doctors plastered President Zardari’s leg, and he was later released to continue his recovery at home. Medical advice recommends a four-week period of rest to facilitate healing.

Well Wishes from Political Leaders
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi expressed his support, wishing for President Zardari’s speedy recovery through a social media post. He stated, “During this time, may he find strength and resilience. Our thoughts and prayers are with him, and we look forward to his swift return to serve our nation.”

PPP leader Sehar Kamran also shared her thoughts on the incident, emphasizing Zardari’s strength and determination. She remarked, “He is an icon of strength & courage for all of us; his resilience and determination inspire us all. Allah Almighty may bless him with good health and long life, Aameen.”

Previous Health Concerns
This incident follows a history of health challenges for President Zardari. In September 2022, he was hospitalized in Karachi due to a lung infection, leading to rumors regarding his health. However, his personal physician, Dr. Asim Hussain, dismissed these rumors. Additionally, Zardari tested positive for COVID-19 in July 2022, but had mild symptoms and was fully vaccinated, including receiving booster shots.