COVID positive Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee conscious, alert, BP stable; says Kolkata hospital ANI | Updated: May 27, 2021 12:33 IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The oxygen saturation level of former Chief Minister of West Bengal, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, who is admitted to a private hospital in Kolkata after testing positive for Covid-19 infection, has fallen slightly and his oxygen support has been increased. However, he is conscious, alert, and his BP is stable according to a medical bulletin issued by the hospital on Thursday. He is on BIPAP with 4 litres of oxygen, SpO2 maintaining at 92 per cent. He is presently conscious, alert, and talking sensibly. He is having a heart rate of 54 per minute, said the medical bulletin.
COVID positive Buddhadeb Bhattacharya hospitalised ANI | Updated: May 25, 2021 16:17 IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Former Chief Minister of West Bengal, Buddhadeb Bhattacharya was admitted on Tuesday afternoon to Woodlands Hospital Critical Care Department.
Bhattacharjee aged 77 years was detected positive for COVID-19 on May 18. He was having drowsiness and shortness of breath when admitted to the hospital, said an official statement. He is on BIPAP with 3 litres of oxygen, SpO2 maintaining at 92 per cent. He is conscious, alert, communicating verbally and otherwise, the statement said adding that his blood pressure and pulse is stable.
Senior Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader, Bhattacharya was West Bengal Chief Minister from 2000 to 2011.
Former West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattarcharya tests Covid positive
The Senior CPIM leader, who was West Bengal Chief Minister from 2000 to 2011, is under home isolation.
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KOLKATA: Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday and is under home isolation.
Former President Pranab Mukherjee s son Abhijit Mukherjee wished a speedy recovery to 77-year-old Bhattacharya. Wishing a speedy recovery to respected former Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya, he tweeted.
Trinamool Congress MLA from Barrackpore, Raj Chakrabarty also wished good health to the former CM and tweeted, Praying for the good health and speedy recovery of you and your family. Get well soon sir.
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