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Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia given plasma therapy after health deteriorates

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday underwent plasma therapy at a private hospital after being diagnosed with COVID-19 and dengue, his office said.

He was given plasma therapy at Max Hosptial in Saket.

Sisodia was shifted to Max Hospital in Saket after being disgnosed with dengue. 

 He had tested positive for COVID-19 on September 14. He was shifted to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash (LNJP) Hospital on Wednesday after complaining of fever and shortness of breath.

Hospital sources also said his blood platelet count was also dropping. Earlier that day, Sisodia was put on oxygen support, and remained under constant observation, a senior doctor of the LNJP Hospital in the national capital said.

The doctors also pointed out that Sisodia has”hypertension” when asked if the minister has any co-morbidities.

Sisodia is the second Delhi Cabinet minister after Jain to test positive for COVID-19.

Source: dnaindia.com