The young Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) Flight Lieutenant Dr Mahnoor Farzand passed away due to COVID-19 complications on Sunday, confirms the Pakistan Medical Association.

Dr Mahnoor Farzand was hospitalized at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Malir Cantt after her health deteriorated due to the virus, said PMA.

Her father had also tested positives for COVID-19 and was hospitalized.

Daughter of a retired military man, Dr Mahnoor, was married and eight months pregnant, a tweet said. Her father, Colonel Farzand, had also tested positive for the contagious disease but is recovering, another acquaintance commented under the tweet.

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We are deeply saddened by the loss of Dr.Mahnoor Farzand fighting Covid-19 with her stillborn child, graduate of Baqai Medical College & was serving as Flight Lieutenant in Pakistan Air Force.Our condolences & deepest sympathies go out to the family.May her soul rest in peace! pic.twitter.com/iKGv0Vk09d

— Doctors Wake-Up Movement🚩 (@DWMOfficial) August 21, 2021