NC chief Omar Abdullah mentioned Farooq has been admitted to a hospital primarily based on the recommendation of docs, and ‘to allow them to raised monitor him’
File picture of Farooq Abdullah. ANI
Srinagar: Veteran politician and Nationwide Convention president Farooq Abdullah, who examined constructive for COVID-19 not too long ago, was on Saturday admitted to a hospital as a precautionary measure.
Taking to Twitter, his son Omar Abdullah mentioned Farooq Abdullah has been admitted to hospital in Srinagar primarily based on the recommendation of docs “to allow them to raised monitor” him.
“Our household stays grateful to everybody for his or her messages of help and their prayers,” he added.
Primarily based on the recommendation of docs to allow them to raised monitor my father, he has been admitted to hospital in Srinagar. Our household stays grateful to everybody for his or her messages of help & their prayers
— Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) April 3, 2021
The 85-year-old NC president examined constructive for COVID-19 on Tuesday. He was saved in home-isolation initially, however docs on Saturday determined to shift him to a hospital for higher medical care.
A number of leaders, together with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, wished him a speedy restoration after news of his testing constructive for the illness got here to gentle.
Farooq Abdullah obtained his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on 2 March.