India News | Union Minister Naik Stable, Not to Be Shifted to Delhi: Goa CM

Panaji, Aug 25 (PTI) The health condition of Union AYUSH Minister Shripad Naik, who is undergoing treatment for COVID-19 here, is stable now, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Tuesday.

A team of medical experts, which arrived here from Delhi on Monday after Naik's health deteriorated, has decided against shifting him to the national capital, the CM said.

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The team comprises doctors from the AIIMS and the Army Hospital.

"The visiting team has expressed satisfaction over the treatment being given to Naik (who has been undergoing treatment in a private hospital near here since August 12).

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"Since his health is stable, they have stated that there is no need to shift him to the AIIMS, Delhi," Sawant said.

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