Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar Re-admitted to Hospital with Complaints of Dehydration and Blood Pressure
When contacted, Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said Parrikar was suffering from dehydration but was responding to treatment at the GMCH.
Panaji, Goa, February 25: Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday was re-admitted to GMC hospital with complaints of dehydration and blood pressure. He was discharged from a Mumbai Hospital on Thursday.
Parrikar was discharged from Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital on February 22, a week after he was admitted there and treated for a pancreatic ailment. He had presented the Budget in the Assembly on February 22 upon his return to Goa from Mumbai.
Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was admitted to the Goa Medical College and Hospital this evening after he complained of uneasiness, a GMCH official said. Parrikar, 62, was brought to the GMCH on a wheelchair, the official said, adding that he was accompanied by a family member.
When contacted, Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said Parrikar was suffering from dehydration but was responding to treatment at the GMCH. "We have posted specialist doctors who are monitoring his health continuously," Health Minister Vishwajit Rane was quoted saying by news agency Press Trust of India (PTI).