Singer SP Balasubramanyam’s health condition has deteriorated in the last 24 hours as reported by the MGM Healthcare Hospital’s health bulletin on Thursday evening. The veteran singer has been put on maximal life support for now.
According to the reports of The New Indian Express, the doctors at the hospital have released an official statement mentioning that the health condition of the popular singer worsened on Wednesday, 23rd September. The statement added that the singer is extremely critical and need close monitoring of his health.
“SP Balasubramanyam was amitted at MGM Healthcare on 5th August, and he remains on ECMO and other life support measures. His condition in the last 24 hours has deteriorated further warranting maximal life support and he is extremely critical. The team of experts at MGM Healthcare are closely monitoring his health condition,” read the official statement.
On Tuesday, the singer’s son took to Twitter and stated that his father was making steady progress towards getting better and though he continued to be on a ventilator, he was being given liquids orally. SP Charan wrote, “Dad continues the steady progress toward getting better. Ekmo/ ventilator, physio therapy continue with oral intake of liquids. He’s been eaher to leave the hospital as early as possible.”
The popular singer was admitted to the hospital on 5th August after testing positive for the coronavirus. On 13th August, the hospital informed that his condition deteriorated and he was put on a ventilator. Later, the singer’s family informed that he was doing better and tested negative for the virus.
