Union Minister Shripad Naik's condition 'improving', Goa CM Pramod Sawant has said. PM Modi also called to enquire about his health. Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu also met the minister for AYUSH and defence at the hospital.
Union AYUSH Minister Shripad Naik is recovering well and his vital parameters are normal, Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) said on Saturday evening.
Updated Jan 12, 2021 | 15:30 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had yesterday spoken to Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and asked him to ensure proper medical treatment for Shripad Naik. File picture: Union Minister Shripad Naik  |  Photo Credit: PTI
Panaji: Union Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik s health condition is now stable , said Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday.
The Goa CM revealed that 68-year-old Naik is responding well to treatment after undergoing two orthopaedic operations earlier today. I have met Bhau (Naik). His condition is stable now. The two orthopaedic surgeries conducted on him were successful, Sawant told the media after meeting Naik at the Goa Medical College and Hospital s coronary care unit.