Khaleda Zia admitted to Evercare Hospital
29 April 2023, 11:18 pm | Updated: 21 November 2024, 10:07 pm
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has admitted to Evercare Hospital in the capital on Saturday night.
Her medical team member Dr AZM Zahid Hossain said the BNP chief will undergo some more medical tests tomorrow (Sunday) as per the advice of her medical board.
The BNP chief reached the hospital around 6:45pm from her Gulshan residence. She was later admitted to the hospital as per doctors’ advice, he said.
Zahid said the medical board is expected to review the test reports and decide on the next course of her treatment.
Khaleda Zia, a 77-year-old former prime minister, has been suffering from various ailments, including liver cirrhosis, arthritis, diabetes, kidney, lung, heart and eye problems.
Since her conditional release in 2020, the BNP chief has been receiving treatment at the hospital under a medical board headed by cardiologist Prof Shahabuddin Talukder.
She visited the same hospital for health check-ups on February 27 last. Khaleda received treatment at the hospital six times since she was infected with Coronavirus in April 2021.