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Sourav Ganguly remains stable, maintaining oxygen saturation of 99% on room air
NEWSThe 49-year-old had received "Monoclonal Antibody Cocktail therapy" on Monday (December 28) night, the Kolkata hospital confirmed in a statement
BCCI president Sourav Ganguly continues to remain stable, the hospital in Kolkata where he is undergoing treatment said on Wednesday (December 29). Ganguly was rushed to the hospital after he had tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday (December 28) and has since been undergoing treatment.
"On the second day of admission, Sourav Gangly, BCCI President and former Indian cricket captain, remains haemodynamically stable, afebrile and maintaining oxygen saturation of 99% on room air.
He slept well last night and has had breakfast and lunch," Dr. Rupali Basu, MD & CEO of Woodlands Hospital, said in a statement.
The 49-year-old had received "Monoclonal Antibody Cocktail therapy" on Monday (December 28) night.
"The medical board is keeping a close watch on his health status," the statement read.
Ganguly has been admitted twice this year already. Previously he underwent angioplasty surgery after having some cardiac problems.
His elder brother Snehasish Ganguly had also tested positive for COVID early this year.
(With inputs from PTI)