Rishabh Pant shifted from ICU to private suite over infection scare

Indias star wicketkeeperbatter Rishabh Pant is doing well and has been shifted to a private suite due to fear of infection revealed Delhi and District Cricket Association DDCA Director Shyam Sharma on MondayDue to fear of infection we have told his family and hospital administration to shift him to a private suite He is doing better and will recover soon said Sharma to ANIUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday announced that the state government will provide all help for the 25yearolds treatment who was seriously injured in a road accident near Roorkee on December 30 while on his way to surprise his motherRishabh Pant was alone in the car and reportedly fell asleep at the wheel when the accident happened According to a statement by the Board of Control of Cricket in India BCCI in coordination with the Max Hospital Dehradun where he has been admitted the cricketer has suffered two cuts on his forehead a ligament tear in his right knee along with injuries on his right wrist ankle toe and backSharma on Saturday flagged concerns over visitors flocking to the hospital to catch a glimpse of the cricketer Rishabh Pant who is under treatmentThose who are going to meet Pant should avoid as there are chances of infection There should be no VIP movement to meet Pant and people visiting him should avoid it as there are chances of infection for Pant Sharma told ANI over the phoneAlso Read CM promises all possible support to Rishabh Pant following his accidentShyam Sharma on Saturday arrived at Max Hospital in Dehradun to meet Pant Sharma said He is stable and recovering well Our BCCI doctors are in touch with the doctors here Jay Shah is monitoring it As of now hell remain admitted here He told me that he tried to save his car from a pothole when the accident occurredPant escaped the nearfatal accident on Friday with burn injuries among others that will require plastic surgeries and he could be airlifted to Delhi if required He met with the accident while returning from Delhi to Roorkee as his car collided with the divider on the Narsan border of Roorkee near Hammadpur JhalThe Board of Control for Cricket in India also issued a statement on Friday saying Pant has two cuts on his forehead a ligament tear in his right knee and has also hurt his right wrist ankle and toe and has suffered abrasion injuries on his back Rishabhs condition remains stable and he has now been shifted to Max Hospital Dehradun where he will undergo MRI scans to ascertain the extent of his injuries and formulate his further course of treatment as per the BCCI statement shared with the mediaThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever