Published 23:02 IST, August 23rd 2024
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma Hospitalised After Feeling Unwell
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma was on Friday taken to the civil hospital in Shillong after his health deteriorated.
- India News
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Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma was on Friday taken to the civil hospital in Shillong after his health deteriorated. According to the reports, CM Sangma was hospitalised after he was detected with scrub typhus and typhoid. The Chief Minister's Office on Friday shared the information stating that the chief minister was rushed to the hospital after he felt unwell.
An official statement said 46-year-old Sangma felt unwell on Thursday with a high temperature. He was treated at home. Blood tests suggested that Sangma was suffering from Scrub Typhus and Typhoid.
"He has been admitted to Civil Hospital, Shillong today due to persistent high fever. Medications have been provided by the senior specialists in the Civil Hospital. His condition is being closely observed. Although he still suffers from severe symptoms of this climate change disease, his vitals are within normal range and is being treated under constant supervision," said the statement.
Sangma leads the National People's Party (NPP)-led Meghalaya Democratic Alliance government and became the CM for the second straight term in March last year. He is also the national president of NPP.
Updated 23:02 IST, August 23rd 2024