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AYUSH Minister
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After recovering from Covid-19, AYUSH Minister Shripad Naik to resume work from next week

| @indiablooms | Oct 23, 2020, at 07:31 pm

Panaji/UNI: Union Minister of State for Defence and AYUSH (Independent Charge) Shripad Naik has said that he would resume work in his New Delhi office from next week.

Speaking to reporters, he said doctors treating him had certified that he could travel to Delhi.

The union minister was treated for Covid-19 at Manipal Hospital near the city, with the assistance of doctors from Goa Medical College and Hospital and All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for about a month. He was admitted to the hospital on August 12 and discharged on September 12, 2020.

He said he would attend offices of AYUSH as well as Defence. About his campaign for Bihar elections, Naik said he had not been asked by the party yet to do so.

The union minister said he was taking all the post-covid medicines and doing exercises.

After his discharge from the hospital, Naik has been working from his private office in the city.

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