An 82 year old male patient tested covid19 positive by TrueNat and RTPCR on 18th July 2020 and was admitted in ICU, covid19 Hospital Dimapur on 19th July 2020 at 12:40 pm who came from ICU, Eden Medical centre, Dimapur. The patient has comorbid conditions who is a diabetic with past history of open heart surgery and pulmonary tuberculosis. The patient was treated on 16th July at Shamrock Hospital and on 17th July at Nikos Hospital and Eden Medical Centre. The patient has a typical covid lung picture with respiratory distress and is on ventilator support. The patient is critical with unstable blood pressure yet other vitals are maintained. Treatment protocol is being followed for covid19 patient on ventilator. The patient is being monitored by a medical team comprising of one doctor 2 nurses and 2 attendants on 8 hourly rotation basis, MS Dimapur informed.

MS Dimapur, Dr.Kasheto sought prayer support from one and all for speedy recovery of the patient.

(DPRO Dimapur)