New Delhi: The condition of Delhi health minister Satyendra Jain, who has been hospitalized after testing positive for Coronavirus, deteriorated on Friday and was put on oxygen support.
The Office of the Delhi Health Minister said that Jain’s lung infection has worsened after which he was put on continuous oxygen support.
Reports said that the Minister is being shifted to another Covid hospital. He was initially admitted to Rajiv Gandhi Superspeciality Hospital in East Delhi.
Union home minister Amit Shah wished Satyendar Jain a speedy recovery.
“Praying for the speedy recovery of Shri Satyendra Jain, Health Minister of Delhi who is battling with COVID-19 infection,” Shah tweeted.
Satyendra Jain and Aatishi Marlena are two AAP leaders, who have been tested positive for Coronavirus.
In Jain’s absence, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia is looking after affairs of the Health Ministry, which is managing treatment of coronavirus in the national capital.
