Home Minister Amit Shah likely to be discharged soon from AIIMS

Home Minister Amit Shah has recovered and is likely to be discharged from All India Institute for Medical Sciences (AIIMS) soon, a hospital statement said on Saturday. The Union Home Minister was admitted on August 18 for post-COVID care. He had tested positive for coronavirus and was initially treated at Medanta Hospital at Gurugram.

The Union Home Minister had tested negative for the novel



Coronavirus on August 14 but was later on August 18 admitted to AIIMS after he complained of "body ache" and "fatigue". According to a statement from AIIMS, Shah complained of fatigue and body ache for three-four days.

On August 2, Shah had tweeted about his corona positive report after initial symptoms of the disease. He said that he was fine but was getting admitted to a hospital on the advice of doctors.