Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has “completely recovered” and it is up to her to decide when to go home, Apollo Hospitals chairman Pratap C Reddy said here on Friday.
“Very clearly, she is very satisfied... What I mean by very satisfied, that means she has completely recovered. She is aware of what is going on around her,” he said. “She is completely aware of what is happening. Asks and demands what she wants and I believe and everybody, even she, is looking forward to when she will go home and take back the reins,” he said.
Jayalalithaa to decide on discharge, says Doctor
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has “completely recovered” and it is up to her to decide when to go home, Apollo Hospitals chairman Pratap C Reddy said here on Friday.
Ms Jayalalithaa was admitted to Apollo on September 22 with fever and dehydration. The hospital later said she was being treated for infection with respiratory support. Specialists from AIIMS, New Delhi and from London have been treating her.
Dr Reddy, said it was now up to the CM to decide on her discharge from the hospital. “She will ask us very soon when I am going home. I believe it must be on top of her mind. These decisions will be made by her and we will coordinate,” he said, adding, “It will be not too long before she sees all of you…the most important part of the treatment has been very successful.”
Dr Reddy said it was the efforts by the team of doctors, paramedics and other staff at the Apollo, besides the prayers of millions of people, that made “this excellent progress in managing the health of our Chief Minister”.
