Published 12:03 IST, August 22nd 2020

Lata Mangeshkar says SP Balasubrahmanyam 'stable', prays for his speedy recovery

Bollywood’s nightingale Lata Mangeshkar who has crooned several songs with the veteran singer S P Balasubrahmanyam shared his health update with the fans.

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Veteran playback singer S P Balasubrahmanyam, battling COVID-19 and on a ventilator and ECMO support, was 'stable', hospital treating him said on August 21. Since news of his ill health broke, scores of his friends and colleagues have been posting her health conditions on social media while ors prayed for his speedy recovery. Bollywood’s nightingale Lata Mangeshkar, who has crooned several songs with veteran singer, shared his health update with fans.

Lata Mangeshkar shares update about S P Balasubrahmanyam's health

Mausam Ka Jadu singer shared a post on Twitter where she spoke to SP Balasubrahmanyam’s son SPB Charan and got to kw that singer’s condition is stable. 90-year-old singer furr wrote that after hearing about condition of legendary singer, she felt much relieved. At last,  Lata Mangeshkar wrote that she is constantly praying for singer to recover soon and return home safely. 

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Apart from Lata Mangeshkar, South Indian superstar Rajinikanth and Chiranjeevi also sent in ir wishes for speedy recovery of SPB on social media with a small video. 74-year-old actor-singer "continues to be on a ventilator and ECMO support in Intensive Care Unit (ICU)," Dr. Anuradha Baskaran, Assistant Director-Medical Services, MGM Healthcare said in a bulletin.
 
 "His condition currently is stable. Our multi-disciplinary team of medical experts is keeping a very close watch on vital parameters and has been constantly updating Thiru S P Balasubrahmanyam's family regarding his clinical status and progress," Baskaran said. His son SP Charan thanked all for prayers and pointed out his far was 'stable' today though he was 'critical' on August 20.

 "But that doesn't mean he has completely recovered. What it means is re are complications, all his vitals are working just fine and we have complete faith in medical team and all prayers that are coming our way. Glad he is being listed as stable," Charan said in a video mess. SPB, as popular singer is kwn, was admitted to hospital on August 5 after testing positive for coronavirus. He was put on ECMO support, a heart-lung assistance machine, on Wednesday, nearly a week after he suffered a setback in his health. 

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(With inputs from PTI)

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12:04 IST, August 22nd 2020