Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Mann discharged from hospital

Mohali (Punjab) [India], September 29 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, who was diagnosed with leptospirosis, a bacterial infection, was discharged from hospital on Sunday, sources said.

Meanwhile, the Punjab CM posted on X that he was going to hold a review meeting to discuss the purchase of crops in the markets.

The meeting will be held on Sunday evening at his residence.

“Today, we are going to hold a review meeting with the officers at our residence… in which we will discuss the purchase of crops in the markets and their proper arrangements…,” CM Mann wrote in his post.

The AAP leader was admitted to Mohali’s Fortis Hospital, for a regular checkup on Wednesday night.

On Saturday, Mann tested positive for leptospirosis, a bacterial infection. Doctors had said that he is being given antibiotics and his vitals are “completely stable.”

Dr RK Jaswal, Director and Head of Department of Cardiology, Fortis Hospital Mohali, had said that he examined CM Mann on Saturday. “The Chief Minister had shown signs of significant improvement in his clinical parameters. He has also responded well to the treatment for the increase in pulmonary artery pressure,” Dr Jaswal had said, as quoted in a statement by Fortis Hospital, Mohali.

The statement read that all “vitals of the Chief Minister are completely stable and pathological tests have shown satisfactory improvement.”

“At present, all vitals of the Chief Minister are completely stable. As suspected at the time of admission for tropical fever, his blood tests for leptospirosis came back positive,” he had said.

“The Chief Minister has already been put on appropriate antibiotics. All clinical features and pathological tests have shown satisfactory improvement,” the doctor had added.