COVID-19: TN Minister Doraikkannu critical, says hospital

The 72-year-old Minister has "suffered a significant deterioration in vital functions.
Tamil Nadu agriculture minister R Doraikkannu.
Tamil Nadu agriculture minister R Doraikkannu.

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister R Doraikkannu, admitted for COVID-19, is extremely critical, a hospital treating him said here on Saturday.

The 72-year-old Minister has "suffered a significant deterioration in vital functions.

He is extremely critical despite being on maximal life support," Kauvery Hospital's Executive Director Dr Aravindan Selvarajsaid in a bulletin.

Doraikkannu was admitted to the hospital on October 13.

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