Education minister admitted to AIIMS due to post-Covid complications

Source: PTI - Edited By: Roshneesh Kmaneck

June 01, 2021 15:38 IST

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal "Nishank" was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Tuesday morning due to post-Covid complications.

According to sources, the minister is admitted under Dr Neeraj Nischal, an associate professor in the Department of Medicine at the AIIMS.

"He (Pokhriyal) was admitted due to post-Covid complications on Tuesday morning. He is admitted under Dr Neeraj Nishchal," a source said.

The education minister had tested positive for COVID-19 on April 21.

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