Legendary
singer
Lata
Mangeshkar
who
has
been
hospitalized
after
being
diagnosed
by
COVID-19
and
pneumonia
is
still
in
the
Intensive
Care
Unit
(ICU)
of
Breach
Candy
hospital
in
Mumbai
and
her
health
is
being
monitored.
Her
doctor
Dr
Pratit
Samdani
shared
this
update
with
ANI.
He
also
revealed
that
the
Bharat
Ratna
recipient
will
take
some
time
to
recover
owing
to
her
old
age.
A
tweet
by
ANI
read,
"Singer
Lata
Mangeshkar
is
still
in
the
ICU
ward
and
we
are
monitoring
her
health.
She
will
take
time
to
recover
due
to
her
old
age:
Dr
Pratit
Samdani,
who
is
treating
her
at
Mumbai's
Breach
Candy
Hospital."
Meanwhile
recently
there
were
rumours
circulating
in
the
media
that
the
legendary
singer's
health
is
deteriorating
in
the
ICU.
However
Lata's
spokesperson
quashed
these
reports
with
an
official
statement
that
read,
"It
is
disturbing
to
see
false
news
being
circulated.
Please
note
that
Lata
didi
is
stable.
Continues
to
be
in
ICU
under
treatment
of
able
doctors.
Please
pray
for
her
quick
return
home."
Last
week,
Lata's
niece
Rachana
Shah
had
also
confirmed
that
the
singer
is
doing
well
and
had
requested
the
media
to
respect
the
privacy
of
the
family.
For
the
unversed,
Lata
Mangeshkar
was
admitted
to
the
hospital
after
she
was
diagnosed
with
COVID-19
and
pneumonia
last
week.
After
this
news
surfaced
in
media,
several
celebrities
and
her
fans
wished
her
a
speedy
recovery
on
social
media.