Slight improvement in V S’ condition, says medical bulletin

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: There is a slight improvement in the health condition of former chief minister and senior CPM leader V S Achuthanandan, undergoing treatment following a heart attack. The doctors attending on him said that he is presently in the intensive care unit of Pattom SUT Hospital and that his condition has improved a bit.

A team of various specialists including cardiologists, neurologists, intensivists and nephrologists is leading his treatment. He was admitted to the hospital the other day for breathlessness and physical discomfort. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan had visited him this morning. The chief minister inquired about his health from VS’ family members and doctors. However, the chief minister did not share the details of the visit with the media.