6 March 2020, Kathmandu
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli who is recuperating at the Mahargunj-based Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) said that he will return to work soon.
As shared by PM Oli’s chief advisor Bishnu Rimal who met him at the hospital, took to Twitter saying that PM Oli told him he would return to work soon.
However, doctors involved in his treatment have said PM Oli will stay at the hospital for a week. Doctors have said the health condition of Prime Minister, who underwent a kidney transplant on Wednesday, is improving remarkably and that he will be kept at the hospital for a week.
The hospital said that the newly transplanted kidney has started functioning properly. According to Dr Prem Khadga, Executive Director at the TU Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, PM Oli’s condition is improving.
Doctors have said that even though PM Oli is out of danger, the risk of infection, however, remains. The Prime Minister would be given high dose of medicines for about a month.
Likewise, the health condition of Samikshya Sangraula who donated the kidney to PM Oli, is also improving, doctors shared. She will be discharged in a couple of days, shared hospital.
