Milkha's wife Nirmal Kaur (85), who had also contracted the virus days after her husband tested positive, died few days back
Milkha Singh's wife, Nirmal Kaur, who had also contracted coronavirus days after her husband tested positive, had passed away on Sunday
Nirmal Milkha Singh was a former captain of the India women's national volleyball team
Milkha Singh is being closely monitored by a medical team at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
Milkha was admitted to PGIMER on June 3 after his oxygen levels dipped. He was previously admitted to Fortis hospital.
Milkha Singh's family also issued a statement through a spokesperson stating that the iconic athlete is improving and his condition is stable
Milkha Singh was earlier treated for COVID-19 at a private hospital in Mohali and was admitted to the PGI following some complications on June 3
Milkha Singh is stated to be stable, although his wife's condition has deteriorated.
Milkha Singh also received a phone call from Prime Minister Narendra Modi enquiring about his health on Friday
Milkha Singh has been admitted to PGIMER, Chandigarh. On Sunday, he had been discharged from a private hospital in Mohali
Milkha Singh has been admitted to PGIMER, Chandigarh. On Sunday, he had been discharged from a private hospital in Mohali
Milkha Singh was admitted to the ICU on Monday after testing positive for COVID-19 last Wednesday
Milkha and his wife Nirmal are now admitted in the same hospital after both were diagnosed with ‘COVID pneumonia’
Milkha, 91, was on Monday admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of Fortis hospital in Mohali after testing positive for the coronavirus last Wednesday
The 91-year-old Milkha had been in home isolation at his Chandigarh residence after he tested positive for the virus on Wednesday.
The 91-year-old,popularly known as Flying Sikh, is a five-time Asian Games gold medallist and is asymptomatic and in home isolation
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