On August 2, Union Home Minister Amit Shah was admitted to Medanta Hospital, Gurugram, after testing positive to the pandemic. Four days ago, he tweeted: “Today my Corona test report has come negative. I thank God and extend my gratitude to all those who wished me well and lent strength to me and my family in these tough times. On the advise of doctors I will stay in home isolation for few days.”
A statement released by the AIIMS noted that Mr. Shah has been admitted for post COVID care since he has been complaining of fatigue and body ache for the past 2-3 days. “He is currently under observation and is admitted in the private ward of the Institute,” confirmed a source. The Minister is learnt to have been under the observation of a team of doctors headed by AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria.
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He had tested positive on August 2, and had announced his health condition on Twitter. He also urged those who came in contact with him in the last few days to isolate themselves and get tested. “After showing initial symptoms, I underwent a test for coronavirus and the report came out positive. My health is fine but I am being admitted to the hospital on the advice of doctors,” Shah had posted.
Shah was admitted to the VIP ward at the Cardiothoracic and Neurosciences Centre (CNC) of the hospital on Monday night. The Union Minister was discharged from Gurugram’s Medanta Hospital on August 14 after he tested negative for Covid-19.
In the last few weeks, a number of politicians have been tested positive for coronavirus. Apart from Shahand Pradhan, BS Yediyurappa, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Siddaramaiah, and Karti Chidambaram also tested positive for the viral infection. Chouhan was discharged from the hospital on August 5 after being admitted to the hospital for 11 days.
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