Union minister Amit Shah has recovered, to be discharged in short time: AIIMS

NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah, who was admitted to AIIMS on August 18 after he complained of fatigue and body ache following his recovery from Covid-19, is likely to be discharged soon, AIIMS said in a statement on Saturday.
"Sh Amit Shah, Hon'ble Home Minister is admitted at AIIMS, New Delhi, for post-Covid care. He has recovered and is likely to be discharged in a short time," a hospital spokesperson said.
Shah was admitted to AIIMS for post-Covid care barely days after he was discharged from Medanta Hospital in Gurugram upon testing negative for coronavirus. AIIMS had, in a statement following the minister's admission, said he was in the hospital for post-Covid care.
"He is comfortable and continuing his work from the hospital,” it added.

Shah, who on August 2 tweeted that he had tested positive for Covid-19 and was getting admitted to hospital on the advice of doctors, had spent 12 days at Medanta Hospital. He was discharged on August 14 after his Covid-19 test result came out as negative.
However, after he complained of fatigue and body ache, he was admitted to AIIMS on August 18.