A recent media report stated that Dilip Kumar has been diagnosed with aspiration pneumonia again and is being treated at his residence. However, his wife Saira Banu has slammed these reports.
Dilip
Kumar's
health
has
always
been
a
matter
of
concern
for
his
fans.
Since
the
last
few
years,
the
thespian
has
been
fleeting
in
and
out
of
the
hospital
for
health-related
issues.
Earlier
in
October,
Dilip
Saab
was
diagnosed
with
lung
infection
was
admitted
in
the
hospital.
Recently,
a
report
in
Spotboye
stated
that
the
veteran
actor
has
been
diagnosed
with
aspiration
pneumonia
and
is
being
treated
at
his
residence.
However,
his
wife
Saira
Banu
has
slammed
these
reports
and
clarified
that
the
actor
is
just
suffering
from
regular
cold
and
fever
and
is
recovering
at
home.
In
a
statement
to
Zee
News,
Saira
said,
"He
is
fine
and
is
at
home.
Someone
has
started
this
rumour
that
he
is
having
pneumonia,
but
there
is
no
such
thing.
He
is
just
having
a
regular
cold
and
fever.
He
is
at
home
and
recovering."
Dilip
Kumar
was
rushed
to
Mumbai's
Lilavati
Hospital
in
early
October
after
he
complained
of
a
chest
infection.
Later,
it
was
revealed
that
he
was
diagnosed
with
aspiration
pneumonia.
His
friend
Faisal
Farooqui
who
handles
his
Twitter
handle
has
tweeted
to
inform
his
fans
about
his
illness
and
posted,
"Want
to
inform
you
@TheDilipKumar
has
been
admitted
to
hospital
last
night.
He's
being
treated
for
recurrent
pneumonia.
Will
keep
you
updated".
Later
when
Dilip
Kumar
got
discharged
from
the
hospital,
Faisal
wrote,
"Allah
ka
shukr
hai
@TheDilipKumar
Saab
hospital
se
discharge
hogaye
Aur
abhi
ghar
pohoch
gaye
hain.
Doctors
have
advised
complete
rest
isolation
for
few
days
to
prevent
infection.
Thank
you
all
for
your
prayers.
More
updates
later.
-FF."