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Soumitra Chatterjee's condition better

Soumitra Chatterjee's condition better

Kolkata, Oct 16 (UNI) The health condition of octogenarian thespian Soumitra Chatterjee is better on Friday.

According to hospital sources, " Soumitra Chatterjee slept well. Restlessness improved. On Bipap at night, now on nasal mask. "

" Saturation normal. Sodium and potassium levels corrected. Normal and regular tests to be repeated today, " sources said.

The veteran actor, who carved a niche for himself for his astounding role as "Feluda" in Oscar winning Director Satyajit Ray's movies, was hospitalised on October 6 with Covid-19 positive.

The Dadasaheb Phalke awardee also tested negative for Coronavirus and was shifted out of the Covid ward.

UNI PC AKM

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