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A number of leaders have been visiting and calling on the BJP stalwart. Congress President Rahul Gandhi went to see him in the evening. Prime Minister Narendra Modi left after visiting the hospital moments before. BJP President Amit Shah, JP Nadda, and Atal Bihari Vajpayee's contemporary Lal Krishna Advani also went to see the former Prime Minister.
12 Jun, 23:53 (IST)
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is stable. He continues to respond well to treatment said AIIMS Statement.
12 Jun, 18:15 (IST)
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visited AIIMS to see Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The Congress leader, who was the Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014, is in AIIMS to see the Bharat Ratna. AIIMS has said that Atal Bihari Vajpayee's health is stable and that he is suffering from urinary tract infection. The BJP founder and former Prime Minister has been battling illness for the last 9 years. He is 93.
12 Jun, 17:05 (IST)
Former Prime Minister H. D. Deve Gowda has visited AIIMS to check on the health of Atal Bihari Vajpayee who was admitted on Monday. H. D. Deve Gowda is one of the few leaders today who can be considered to be the contemporary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee. AIIMS has said that the condition of the former PM is stable.
12 Jun, 16:36 (IST)
RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat has reaches AIIMS to see the ailing former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The former PM was admitted to AIIMS on Monday morning in what was said to be a routine check-up but by evening important leaders from BJP including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP President Amit Shah and Congress President Rahul Gandhi checked on the Bharat Ratna Vajpayee. Following which a medical bulletin was released by AIIMS which said that dialysis was done on the former PM and that he is suffering from urinary tract infection and lower respiratory tract issues. His condition is reported to be stable now.
12 Jun, 13:49 (IST)
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has spoken to officials in Delhi on the health of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. "I spoke to the officers in Delhi on the health of Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Praying to God for his speedy recovery and his return to home with good health," Naidu said.
12 Jun, 13:24 (IST)
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has posted well wishes for former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's speedy recovery on Twitter.
12 Jun, 12:13 (IST)
AIIMS has issued a bulletin on the health of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, saying he is responding to treatment and is stable. The statement says that Vajpayee is on injection based antibiotics and will continue to remain under observation.
12 Jun, 12:09 (IST)
The AIIMS administration is likely to issue a health bulletin on former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee shortly. Some reports say he may be discharged from hospital today.
12 Jun, 11:09 (IST)
According to fresh reports, AIIMS will now issue a health bulletin on former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at 12 noon.
12 Jun, 10:47 (IST)
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) founder and general secretary Vaiko arrived at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to meet former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee who is undergoing treatment for urinary tract infection there.
12 Jun, 10:23 (IST)
According to reports, the AIIMS administration is set to issue a bulletin on the health of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at 11 AM today. Vajpayee was admitted to AIIMS on Monday following lower respiratory tract infection.
12 Jun, 09:56 (IST)
In Kanpur, BJP workers perform 'havan' for former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee who is admitted in AIIMS (All India Institutes of Medical Sciences), Delhi.
Vajpayee is undergoing treatment for urinary tract infection at the hospital.
12 Jun, 09:22 (IST)
Reports quoting sources at AIIMS have said that Bharat Ratna and former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's condition is said to be critical. The AIIMS administration on Monday night said that Vajpayee was suffering from lower respiratory tract infection. The AIIMS administration is expected to release another bulletin on the health of the former prime minister soon.
11 Jun, 23:56 (IST)
Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said that the health condition of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is now fine, adding there is nothing to worry about. The former Prime Minister is also the only non-Congress leader to have completed full term as the Prime Minster. He had headed the BJP led NDA government from 1999 to 2004. Throughout the day, a number of leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP President Amit Shah and Congress President Rahul Gandhi among others reached the AIIMS hospital in Delhi to check on the former PM.
11 Jun, 23:22 (IST)
Former PM Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee was admitted today at AIIMS,
New Delhi for investigation & evaluation. He has been diagnosed with a
urinary tract infection for which appropriate treatment has been closely
monitored and treated by a team of doctor, said AIIMS.
11 Jun, 22:37 (IST)
BJP leader Vijay Goel said that Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's medical bulletin has been released, he had a urine infection & is being treated for that. "I have complete hope that he will be able to go home tomorrow," added the minister.
11 Jun, 21:49 (IST)
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, visited former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at AIIMS (All India Institutes of Medical Sciences) & interacted with family members of Vajpayee, also spoke to Doctors and inquired about his health. PM was at AIIMS for about 50 minutes. He left after interacting with the family members:
11 Jun, 21:38 (IST)
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has released the second medical bulletin of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who was admitted to AIIMS in the morning. The bulletin states other health factors to be normal.
11 Jun, 21:26 (IST)
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and senior BJP leader and contemporary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, LK Advani arrived at AIIMS to call on the former PM.
Delhi: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh & senior BJP leader LK Advani arrive at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to visit former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee. pic.twitter.com/7Ur3Q28CIn
New Delhi, June 11: All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) will soon release the second medical bulletin of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The former Prime Minister was admitted to AIIMS on Monday morning for routine check-up according to the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and the hospital. A number of leaders have been visiting and calling on the BJP stalwart. Congress President Rahul Gandhi went to see the former PM in the evening. Prime Minister Narendra Modi left after visiting the hospital moments before. BJP President Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, JP Nadda, and Atal Bihari Vajpayee's contemporary Lal Krishna Advani also went to see the former Prime Minister. Catch live updates on Atal Bihari Vajpayee's health here.
Vajpayee, who has been ailing for some time now, has been undergoing treatment at his residence. He has been taken to AIIMS for routine check-up and investigations. "He will be under the supervision of Dr randeep Guleria, Director, AIIMS," said the statement.
The AIIMS administration also issued a statement saying the former prime minister was stable. "Atal Bihari Vajpayee's condition is stable and a team of doctors under the supervision of Dr Randeep Guleria, Director AIIMS are conducting tests," AIIMS administration said.
Vajpayee was the Prime Minister of India from 1998 to 2004. He was also the Prime Minister for 13 days in 1996. He announced retirement from active politics in 2005.
The Narendra Modi government honoured Atal Bihari Vajpayee with the Bharat Ratna in 2014. An orator par excellence, Atal Bihari Vajpayee is known for his speeches. He is also a poet who has several works to his credit.
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