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Sourav Ganguly discharged from hospital after treatment for Kovid, to be in home isolation

December 31, 2021
Bharat Times English News

New Delhi: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president and former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly, who tested positive for Covid-19 earlier this week and was hospitalized, on New Year’s Eve at home Will spend

News agency PTI reported that he has been discharged from the hospital, but he will remain at home for the next two weeks. The former captain will remain in home isolation under the supervision of doctors.

According to a report in Anandabazar Patrika website, Ganguly left for his Behala home in Kolkata after being discharged from Woodlands Nursing Home at 2 pm.

The report said that his red car was parked at the gate of the hospital since afternoon and the driver was seen in a PPE kit. The report said that coming out of the hospital, he shook hands at the public before entering the car.

The report, quoting hospital sources, said that the BCCI chief had a normal meal on Thursday and slept soundly. The doctors also said that his condition has improved significantly, and it is for him to remain in isolation at home, following all the COVID restrictions, as compared to staying in the hospital till he makes a complete recovery. was better.

Earlier, Ganguly had tested positive for Covid-19 on December 27 and was admitted to the hospital, where his condition was said to be stable. The viral load was found to be 19.5.

In January 2021, former cricketer Ganguly suffered a cardiac arrest and had to be admitted to the same Woodlands Nursing Home. At that time he had angioplasty.

Ganguly congratulated the team with a message on Twitter after India’s win against South Africa in the first Test at Centurion on Thursday.

He wrote: “Brilliant win for Team India.. Not surprised at all by the result… Will be a tough team to beat this series.. South Africa will have to play with their skins to do this.. Enjoy the new Take the year”.

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