The former captain of India was hospitalized at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday with “chest discomfort, heaviness in the head, vomiting and dizziness” while exercising in the home gym at around 11 a.m. After this, the doctors had performed an angioplasty.
Ganguly was also tested for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which was negative. He had a “light dinner” in the evening, the medical bulletin said, adding that his blood pressure and pulse are stable.
Earlier, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited Woodlands Hospital on Saturday night.
When interacting with the media while leaving the hospital, Banerjee had said: “He (Ganguly) is fine now, he even spoke to me. I thank the doctors and hospital authorities for making the right decision to perform angioplasty.”
“I had no idea that international athletes like him do not get checkups. Avishek Dalmiya to perform medical checkups on cricketers before games, “he had said.
On Wednesday, Ganguly has visited Gardens of Eden and discussed the preparations for the next Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy with the Bengal Cricket Association (CAB) President Avishek Dalmiya.
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