Former President Mukharjee Critical

New Delhi, August 11:

Former President Pranab Mukherjee, who was admitted to Delhi’s Army Hospital on Monday, is in critical condition and continues to remain critical on ventilatory support post-surgery for a brain clot, according to Army RR Hospital.

He underwent emergency life-saving surgery for a brain clot. The former President has also tested COVID-19 positive.

“On a visit to the hospital for a separate procedure, I have tested positive for COVID-19 today. I request the people who came in contact with me in the last week, to please self isolate and get tested for COVID-19,” Mukherjee tweeted on Monday afternoon.