Chandigarh, May 27

Former India sprinter Milkha Singh and his wife Nirmal Milkha Singh, who led the Indian women’s volleyball team, are stable and responding well to the treatment, informed the team of doctors looking after the duo at a private hospital.

“Milkha Singh and his wife Nirmal Milkha Singh’s health is stable and improving,” read a media bulletin issued by the hospital.

“Both of them are on the path to recovery,” said ace golfer and Milkha Singh’s son Jeev Milkha Singh. Nirmal, 82, tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday and was admitted to the hospital with Covid pneumonia. — TNS