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Manmohan Singh out of AIIMS hospital in Delhi

The former PM, 87, was admitted on Sunday night after he suffered a reaction to a new medication and developed fever.

Updated on: May 12, 2020, 13:50:42 IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By
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Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi on Sunday night over chest pain, was allowed to leave hospital and go home on Tuesday.

Manmohan Singh, a senior leader of the opposition Congress, is currently a member of Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan. (ANI photo)
Manmohan Singh, a senior leader of the opposition Congress, is currently a member of Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan. (ANI photo)

The veteran leader’s tests came out well and he is now resting at home, a Congress source said.

The former PM, 87, was admitted after he suffered a reaction to a new medication and developed fever.

His sample was taken for ruling out coronavirus infection and he tested negative for it, PTI reported.

Singh, a senior leader of the opposition Congress, is currently a member of Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan.

He was the prime minister between 2004 and 2014.

In 2009, Singh underwent a successful coronary bypass surgery at the AIIMS.

A number of leaders expressed concern over his health and wished him a speedy recovery.ressed concern over his health and wished him a speedy recovery.

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