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COVID-19 positive BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly is stable: Hospital

| @indiablooms | Dec 29, 2021, at 09:15 pm

Kolkata:  Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly, who was detected COVID-19 positive, remains stable, Kolkata's Woodlands Hospital said.

He was admitted to the private medical facility in south Kolkata on Monday.

"On the second day of admission, Sourav Ganguly, BCCI president and former India captain, is haemodynamically stable, afebrile and maintaining oxygen saturation of 99 per cent on room air. He slept well last night and has had breakfast and lunch," read the statement issued by the hospital.

"The medical board comprising Dr Saroj Mondal, Dr Saptarshi Basu and Dr Soutik Panda is keeping a close watch on his health status," the statement said.

Ganguly is double vaccinated against the virus.

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