Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury, who is under treatment for a severe lung infection at the Delhi AIIMS, is stable and showing a positive response to treatment, the party said on Friday. «Comrade Sitaram Yechury, General Secretary of Communist Party of India (Marxist), has been under treatment in the intensive care unit of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
He is being treated for a severe lung infection,» the CPI(M) said.
«There is a positive response to the treatment.
Comrade Sitaram's condition is stable,» it added.
Yechury, 72, was admitted to the AIIMS on August 19 for treatment of a pneumonia-like chest infection.