Congress s Rajya Sabha member and former national president of Indian Youth Congress Rajeev Satav died at a private hospital in Pune due to post-Covid complications.
PUNE: Congress s Rajya Sabha member and former national president of Indian Youth Congress Rajeev Satav died at a private hospital here due to post-Covid complications on Sunday. He was 47. Satav was an alumni of Fergusson College. After testing positive, he had recovered and tested negative. But he suffered from bacterial infections which damaged his lungs and he succumbed, state health minister Rajesh Tope said. Satav was admitted to the hospital in April-end and was on ventilator support.
Rajeev Satav, 46, died due to multi-organ dysfunction at a Pune hospital this morning. (File photo)
New Delhi:
Senior Congress leader and MP Rajeev Satav died at a private hospital in Pune this morning, days after recovering from coronavirus infection. It s a big loss for us all, Rahul Gandhi tweeted, addressing Mr Satav as my friend who embodied the ideals of the Congress. Rajeev Satav became RT-PCR swab negative on May 9, 2021. However, after a prolonged illness he succumbed to secondary pneumonia with multi-organ dysfunction on May 16 at 4:58 am, Jehangir hospital, where the Congress leader was admitted, said in a statement.
The 46-year-old Congress leader was in critical condition after he was diagnosed with a new viral infection, according to Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope.
Satav (46) was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Pune after testing coronavirus positive last month and was on ventilator support (Image credit: Twitter/@RahulGandhi)
PUNE: Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member Rajeev Satav died on Sunday, days after recovering from the coronavirus infection, hospital sources said.
Satav (46) was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Pune after testing coronavirus positive last month and was on ventilator support.
I’m very sad at the loss of my friend Rajeev Satav. He was a leader with huge potential who embodied the ideals of… https://t.co/Eg59OOIwSm Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) 1621139984000