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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Sonam Wangchuk health update: Safdarjung Hospital says activist 'stable but requires continuous monitoring'

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk is stable but remains weak due to prolonged fasting and dehydration after being shifted to Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital on the 21st day of his indefinite hunger strike, the hospital said on Saturday. Doctors said he requires continuous observation, monitoring and treatment to restore his body parameters.

Wangchuk was admitted to the government hospital at 7:40 am after Delhi Police removed him from the Jantar Mantar protest site, citing medical advice and directions of the Delhi High Court. The hospital said he had been admitted for the necessary medical care following a deterioration in his health.

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