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COVID-19 positive Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij's condition stable

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: December 17, 2020 12:33 IST

Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij who tested covid-19 positive after taking vaccine shot is stable now. The minister is ...

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Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij who tested covid-19 positive after taking vaccine shot is stable now. The minister is undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at a Gurgaon hospital.

Vij, 67, was shifted to Medanta Hospital in Gurgaon Tuesday evening. The minister, who was admitted to Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS) in Rohtak on Sunday after he complained of discomfort, had tested positive for COVID-19 on December 5.

"Haryana Home and Health Minister Anil Vij, who was admitted to Medanta-The Medicity on December 15 at 9 pm, and is undergoing treatment for COVID-19, is stable and he is maintaining vitals parameters on high flow nasal cannula on oxygen support,” the statement said.

On Tuesday, Vij's younger brother Rajinder Vij had told reporters outside PGIMS, "We are shifting him to Medanta because we are not seeing the kind of improvement which we were expecting."

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