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Ex-CM Tarun Gogoi recovers, tests negative for COVID-19

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Guwahati: Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi tested negative for COVID-19 on Wednesday. Tarun Gogoi was admitted to Guwahati Medical College and Hospital(GMCH) on August 25 after he tested positive for the virus.

On August 31, Tarun Gogoi had a sudden fall in oxygen saturation level and it came down to 88 percent at around 11:30 PM. He was then given a unit of plasma and two liters of oxygen, following which his oxygen saturation came to normal.

Assam health minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma also set up a special team of doctors to monitor the health of Tarun Gogoi.

According to sources, Gogoi will stay in the hospital for a few more days. His health condition is normal now.

Debashree Bora, National General Secretary tweeted, “Fighter is back! Happy to share @tarun_gogoi sir is tested negative for #CoronaVirus.”

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