The 94-year-old DMK supremo has been suffering from urinary tract infection and is being treated at home.
DMK
Working President M K Stalin on Friday said that his father and DMK
Supremo M Karunanidhi is recovering.
Speaking
to reporters outside Karunanidhi's
Gopalapuram residence in Chennai, Stalin said "Infection and
fever are coming down."
M
K Azhagiri, former Union Minister and Stalin's elder brother also
said that his father was recovering. He was speaking to reporters
after meeting his father.
Meanwhile,
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswamy, told reporters at Salem
Airport that Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam and
other senior Ministers who visited Karunanidhi's house on Thursday
were informed Karunanidhi is recovering.
Stalin
thanked President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi,
Congress President Rahul Gandhi and others for enquiring about his
father's health.
Vice
President M Venkiah Naidu is expected to reach Karunanidhi's house on
Friday.
Stalin
on his twitter account said "Thalaivar (referring to his father)
is getting the best medical care and treatment. We hope he will
recover soon and thank everyone in his own words.”
Leaders
of several other parties also enquired about Karunanidhi’s health
after it was revealed that the 94-year-old veteran leader was
suffering from urinary tract infection and is being treated at his
residence in Chennai.
Kauvery
Hospital, which is monitoring his health, said on Thursday that there
was a slight decline in Karunanidhi's health due to age-related
ailments.
"He
is currently being treated with intravenous antibiotics and fluids.
He is being monitored and treated round the clock by a team of
medical and nursing professionals, who are providing hospital-level
care at home," Kauvery Hospital's Executive Director Aravindan
Selvaraj said.
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