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Ganguly afebrile, acutely aware and docs maintaining ‘constant vigil’ on his well being

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly is presently afebrile, acutely aware, and speaking verbally, in line with the Woodlands Hospital’s medical bulletin. It additionally stated that the docs are maintaining “constant vigil on his health situation” and taking applicable measures every now and then. Former India captain was hospitalised at 1 pm on Saturday with “chest discomfort, the heaviness of head, vomiting and a spell of dizziness” whereas performing bodily train within the house gymnasium at round 11 am. Following this, docs had performed angioplasty on him.Ganguly was additionally examined for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which turned out to be detrimental. He had “light dinner” at evening, the medical bulletin learn, including that his blood strain and pulse is secure. Earlier, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited Woodlands Hospital on Saturday night. Interacting with the media whereas leaving the hospital, Banerjee had stated, “He (Ganguly) is fine now, he even spoke to me. I thank the doctors and hospital authorities that they have taken the right decision of conducting an angioplasty.”“I did not have the idea that international sportspersons like him do not undergo check-ups. I asked Avishek Dalmiya to conduct medical check-ups of cricketers before games,” she had stated.On Wednesday, Ganguly had visited Eden Gardens and mentioned preparations for the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy with the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Avishek Dalmia.