Milkha on recovery path, wife battling disease

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, June 6

Covid-infected former Indian sprinter Milkha Singh (91) is showing signs of improvement, said a team of doctors attending on him at an ICU at the PGI. “Legendary sprinter Milkha Singh, who is admitted to the ICU at the PGI since June 3, is showing continuous improvement. On the basis of all medical parameters, his condition has been observed better than previous days. He is continuously being monitored by a medical team at the PGI,” read a medial bulletin.

“Milkha is improving and his condition is stable. Nirmal Milkha Singh continues to battle the disease bravely,” said a family member.

* Death rumours on social media

On Saturday, the social media was flooded with rumours about Milkha’s death. The messages were fake, as doctors maintained that Milkha was on the path of recovery.