Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday visited Gurugram’s Medanta-The Medicity where State Home and Health Minister Anil Vij has been undergoing treatment for Covid-19. Khattar met the doctors there to enquire about the minister’s health.
Talking to reporters, Khattar said, “The condition of the Home Minister is improving and feeling better. He will recover soon and will be back to his normal routine.”
In a media bulletin, Dr. AK Dubey, Medical Superintendent, Medanta informed that the Home Minister is feeling better and rested well and has been conversing with the medical team. Though he is still in the ICU on High Flow Nasal Cannula on oxygen support, doctors are satisfied with his response to treatment.
Meanwhile, Haryana on Saturday recorded 590 fresh Covid-19 cases which took its tally to 2,57,067, while 13 more fatalities pushed the death toll to 2816, the State Health department’s daily bulletin said.
Latest fatalities include three from Yamunanagar, 2 each from Jhajjar, Sonepat, Ambala, one each from Faridabad, Hisar, Mahendergarh and Fatehabad districts. Among districts which reported a big spike in cases are Gurugram (151) and Faridabad (98). Haryana’s active cases tally stands at 6,079, while the recovery rate is 96.54 per cent, according to bulletin.