2 of India s 1980 Olympic hockey gold medallists battling for life
Thu, May 6 2021 19:06 IST |
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Ravindra Pal Singh, ex-India hockey player, MK Kaushik, for India hockey player.. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, May 6 : Maharaj Krishan Kaushik and Ravindra Pal Singh, stalwarts of India s 1980 Olympics gold-winning hockey team, are battling for their lives in hospitals after Covid-19 affected them. Kaushik is serious as the doctor has said the next 24 hours, ending Friday afternoon, are critical .
While 66-year-old Kaushik is admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a private hospital in New Delhi, 62-year-old Singh has fortunately come out of the Covid s grip in Lucknow. But Singh needs constant supply of oxygen as he is feeling depressed and has anxiety. On Thursday evening, Singh was finally shifted to a non-Covid ward of the same hospital, Vivekananda Polyclinic.