He had turned for guidance to chief government spokesman Major-General Rashid Qureshi, who was repeating his comments from Friday in which he also said there were two reports of anthrax exposure.
Qureshi again said one of the confirmed cases was the Daily Jang -- contradicting a formal government statement issued on Friday night expressing scepticism about an anthrax attack on the Karachi-based Urdu-language newspaper.
The government statement had said previous reports of anthrax attacks had proved to be hoaxes.
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