Soumitra putting up an extremely strong fight: Doctors

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Soumitra putting up an extremely strong fight: Doctors
Veteran Bengali actor SoumitraChatterjee is adding a very strong fight Covid-19, said a panel of doctors treating the thespian. "He's putting up an extremely strong fight given his age and comorbidities. There's been no change in his health in the last 48 hours. We've been in a position to normalize almost all of the parameters that went haywire," DrArindamKar, who's leading the team of doctors treating the actor, told the media on Thursday.

Soumitra, 85, testedpositive for Covid-19 on October 6. He was hospitalized in Kolkata and placed on ventilator support on Monday afternoon after he developed secondary infections, including pneumonia. "His first dialysis session went well and his consciousness is securing. He's still in a crucial state but we are givingit our best effort. Let's pray for his recovery,"the physician said.

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