Deccan Chronicle

CONGRESS MP TESTS NEGATIVE BUT CONDITION WORSENS

- SONU SHRIVASTAV­A | DC

Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Rajiv Satav's health has deteriorat­ed once again due to pneumonia and cytomegalo­virus. A few days ago, his Covid test came negative. The Maharashtr­a Revenue Minister Balasaheb Thorat met to Mr. Satav in Pune’s Jehangir hospital on Saturday.

Maharashtr­a public health minister Rajesh Tope told the reporters that Mr. Satav’s condition is delicate. Mr. Tope has spoken with Jehangir Hospital’s director to enquire about the MPs health. He would meet Mr. Satav on Sunday.

“The doctors are trying their level best. He is on a ventilator and recovering from the disease but he is suffering from Cytomegalo­virus,” Mr Tope said.

Mr Satav is being treated for Cytomegalo­virus but he is suffering from additional infections also. As a result, his condition is critical.

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