Former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah moved to SKIMS hospital for better management

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah was admitted to the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) in Srinagar on Saturday (April 3) for better management.

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Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, who recently tested positive for Covid-19, was admitted to the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) here on Saturday (April 3) for better management.

Abdullah`s son, Omar Abdullah posted the news about his father`s admission to the hospital on his Twitter handle.

Based on the advice of doctors to enable them to better monitor my father, he has been admitted to hospital in Srinagar. Our family remains grateful to everyone for their messages of support & their prayers

— Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) April 3, 2021

"Based on the advice of doctors to enable them to better monitor my father, he has been admitted to a hospital in Srinagar. Our family remains grateful to everyone for their messages of support and their prayers", Omar Abdullah tweeted.

On March 30, 85-year-old Farooq Abdullah was tested positive for the virus, four weeks after getting covid-19 vaccine jab. He was being managed at his high-security Gupkar Road residence in Srinagar.