The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly will be discharged on Wednesday and thereafter he will be monitored at residence on a day-to-day basis, stated Dr. Rupali Basu MD and CEO of Woodlands Hospital on Tuesday.
The 48-year-old Ganguly will be prepared for the subsequent course of procedures or healthcare intervention following about 2-3 weeks, additional stated Dr. Rupali Basu although informing the reporters about the overall health of the former India skipper.
Cardiologist Dr. Devi Shetty also met the healthcare group of nine medical doctors attending to Ganguly and then a additional course of action was decided by the hospital.
On Monday, Union Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur visited Woodlands Hospital. Further, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah, Rajya Sabha Member Swapan Dasgupta, and senior Congress leader Abdul Mannan also visited the hospital on Monday.
Earlier on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Ganguly and enquired about his overall health and wished him a speedy recovery. He also spoke to Ganguly’s wife Dona Ganguly.
Ganguly was hospitalised at 1 pm on January 2 with “chest discomfort, heaviness of head, vomiting and a spell of dizziness” although performing physical workout in the residence gymnasium at about 11 am. Following this, medical doctors had carried out angioplasty on him.
On January 2, 48-year-old Ganguly was tested for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which turned out to be adverse. The household members had been present in the course of the board meeting and had been explained about the illness course of action and additional therapeutic program.