ISLAMABAD - Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is likely to be sent to London for medical treatment it has been learnt.

According to sources, Nawaz’s personal physician Dr Adnan examined the former premier in jail on Sunday and evaluated his medical test conducted over the past few days.

He has advised Nawaz’s treatment abroad, and it is being claimed that the former premier would be sent to London on August 2.

Nawaz, as prime minister, had stayed in London for three months for cardiac surgery.