Pranab Mukherjee in septic shock, health declines

August 31, 2020 10:30

There is a decline in the medical condition of former President Pranab Mukherjee since yesterday. He is in septic shock due to his lung infection and is being managed by a team of specialists. He continues to be in deep coma and on ventilator support: Army Hospital (R&R), Delhi Cantt.

The 84-year-old former president was admitted to the military hospital on August 10, and had also tested positive for COVID-19 prior to a brain surgery.

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