Anta Assamey Posted August 10, 2020 Report Posted August 10, 2020 Former President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday underwent a brain surgery at the Army's Research and Referral (R&R) hospital for removal of a clot, sources said. Mukherjee, who was unwell, was hospitalised on the advice of the doctors and had tested positive for Covid-19 prior to the surgery. "Former President Pranab Mukherjee underwent a successful brain surgery for removal of a clot at the Army's R&R hospital," sources told PTI. "He is critical and is on ventilator support," the sources also said. Mukherjee, 84, said in a tweet in the morning, "On a visit to the hospital for a separate procedure, I have tested positive for Covid19 today." "I request the people who came in contact with me in the last week, to please self isolate and get tested for Covid-19," Mukherjee, who was the president from 2012 to 2017, said. Quote
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