07 October,2016 08:08 AM IST | | Agencies
A three-member doctors team from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) will examine Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa admitted in Apollo Hospital since last month, said reports
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Chennai: A three-member doctors team from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) will examine Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa admitted in Apollo Hospital since last month, said reports.
According to reports, the three-member team - pulmonologist GC Khilnani, cardiologist Nitish Naik and anaesthetist Anjan Trikha - will examine the 68-year old Jayalalithaa. However, officials of Apollo Hospitals and the state government were not available to comment. The AIIMS medical team comes after a British doctor Richard Beale, consultant in Intensive Care Medicine at Guy's and St. Thomas Hospital, London examined Jayalalithaa. According to Apollo Hospitals, the treatment plan was based on detailed discussions with Beale.
Jayalalithaa was admitted to Apollo Hospitals on September 22 for fever and dehydration.
Madras HC slams PIL on Jaya's health
Observing that it should not be used for "political purposes," the Madras High Court yesterday dismissed a PIL seeking a detailed report from the government on the health of Jayalalithaa. The bench observed, "This forum should not be used for political purposes and it is a publicity interest litigation."
