Padma Shri Dr K K Aggarwal currently battling serious bout of Covid19 infection

New Delhi: Dr K K Aggarwal, noted Cardiologist is alive and rumour’s about him passing away is Fake.

A statement has been issued which read that baseless rumors about his health has caused distress to his family and well wishers.

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— Dr K K Aggarwal (@DrKKAggarwal) May 14, 2021

This comes after news about him passing away was shared on Twitter.

This is terrible terrible news that Dr K K Aggarwal noted Cardiologist is no more due to Covid related issues. An excellent doctor, a friend, a great human being had to go. Terrible time. He was first one to be vaccinated. OM SHANTI. @DILIPtheCHERIAN @rohini_sgh @ShekharGupta

— Pravesh Jain (@PRAVESHPARAS) May 14, 2021

Dr K. K. Aggarwal is an Indian physician and cardiologist, President of the Heart Care Foundation of India and the Past National President of Indian Medical Association. In 2010, the Government of India honored him with the Padma Shri, India’s fourth-highest civilian award, for his contributions to the field of medicine.

Seek treatment based on Chest CT Scan score in #COVID19
Score <8/25: Don’t worry Score 8/25-18/25: Consult a doctor Score >=18/25: Intensive medical care required.

Note: Dr KK is recovering from COVID-19, meanwhile this page is being managed by HCFI & Medtalks pic.twitter.com/hnGER6MY5R

— Dr K K Aggarwal (@DrKKAggarwal) May 10, 2021

This is a developing story.