Sonia Gandhi admitted to Ganga Ram Hospital for checkup

Gandhi was admitted to the hospital in August too for a pre-scheduled checkup for a shoulder injury.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi was on Tuesday admitted to the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here after she developed fever. Gandhi was admitted to the hospital in August too for a pre-scheduled check-up for a shoulder injury. Congress President Sonia Gandhi has been admitted to the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH) here after she developed fever, a senior hospital official said on Tuesday. According to D.S. Rana, Chairman of the Board of Management at SGRH: Sonia Gandhi was admitted at the hospital on Monday evening under the care of Arun Kumar Basu, a senior consultant in the Department of Chest and Pulmonology Medicine, and his team of consultants. Gandhi's routine tests are being conducted and she is better today (Tuesday). She is likely to be discharged in a day or two, Rana said. Earlier, Gandhi was twice admitted to the SRGH over her ill-health, during which she underwent a minor shoulder surgery.

A viral or bacterial infection is one of the most common causes of fever; the rise in body temperature above the normal 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit is a sign that your body s immune system is trying to fight the infection. Besides infections, certain other conditions such as the administration of vaccines in children, when you overstrain your body physically after a long time, initial days of teething in children and staying wet for a long time also leads to a temporary rise in your body temperature. Here are 8 ways to ease your baby s post-vaccination pain.

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