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FM Nirmala Sitharaman admitted to AIIMS with symptoms of viral fever; is recovering: Govt source

The 63-year-old has been admitted in a private ward of the hospital.

December 26, 2022 / 18:44 IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (File Image)

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences earlier today, a source with knowledge of the situation told Moneycontrol on December 26.

As per the government source, the finance minister was admitted to AIIMS with symptoms of viral fever and is recovering.

"Nothing serious. She is fine," Reuters had earlier reported citing a source.

Reportedly, the 63-year-old union minister has been admitted in a private ward of the hospital. She was taken to the hospital around 12 noon.

The finance ministry did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. Doctors are expected to release a statement on her health soon.

With agency inputs

Moneycontrol News
first published: Dec 26, 2022 12:55 pm

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