Legendary Pakistani comedian Umer Sharif passes away in Germany

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani comedian Umer Sharif has passed away, confirms wife Zareen Umer’s sister.
Three days after his stay in Germany, Pakistan’s legendary comedian was expected to resume his travel to the United States (US) for medical treatment, but the departure postponed due to critical condition, reports by a private news channel.
En route US, Umer Sharif admitted to hospital in Germany after health deteriorates
Umer Sharif had been admitted to a hospital in Germany’s Nuremberg on Wednesday after his health condition deteriorated during his flight to the United States. The comedian was diagnosed with multiple ailments including coronary conditions.
He was shifted to the hospital after the air ambulance carrying Umer Sharif made a scheduled landing in Germany.
Read more: Ailing comedian Umer Sharif left for US in air ambulance