LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has recovered from coronavirus infection as he tested negative on Wednesday.

In a statement issued here, the CM thanked the people for their prayers as he regained health with the blessings of Allah Almighty.

"I continuously issued necessary instructions through the principal secretary during self-isolation; after the recovery, I will continue to serve the people with revived passion and commitment", he added.

He said that the coronavirus infection was a fatal disease, therefore, people should wear facemasks and adopt necessary precautions to remain safe from this disease.