<p>The condition of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, currently undergoing treatment for Covid-19 at a state-run facility here, is stable, and he will be administered another coronavirus test in a couple of days, officials said on Thursday.</p>.<p>He was admitted to the LNJP Hospital on Wednesday from being under home isolation after he had contracted the infection.</p>.<p>"He is still in ICU since yesterday, but his condition is stable. The minister has been put on oxygen support as per requirement, and under constant observation," a senior doctor of the hospital said.</p>.<p>The Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital is a dedicated Covid-19 facility.</p>.<p>"The Deputy CM will be administered an RT-PCR test in a couple of days," the doctor said.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-india-world-Covid-19-vaccine-karnataka-maharashtra-tamil-nadu-delhi-kerala-gujarat-west-bengal-bengaluru-mumbai-new-delhi-chennai-kolkata-cases-deaths-recoveries-Oxford-892136.html" target="_blank">For latest updates and live news on coronavirus, click here</a></strong></p>.<p>Asked if the minister has any co-morbidities, the doctor, also a senior official said, "He has hypertension.”</p>.<p>The 48-year-old Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader was admitted to the hospital after he complained of fever and low oxygen level.</p>.<p>In a video message, Sisodia praised the efforts made by doctors at the LNJP hospital.</p>.<p>"I have been brought to the LNJP Hospital after a need was felt for it. But, seeing the spirit with which the doctors and other healthcare workers are serving patients, I must say, as a Deputy Chief Minister, it is very encouraging," he said.</p>.<p>"It is a wonderful facility here and I am very proud of them. If you need any medical attention in this coronavirus time, LNJP is ready to serve you," the minister said.</p>.<p>Sisodia had tested positive for Covid-19 on September 14 and was in home isolation.</p>.<p>"He (Sisodia) was admitted to the hospital as a precautionary measure since he was continuously having a little higher body temperature and his oxygen level dropped slightly," a senior official said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>Sisodia was unable to attend the one-day Delhi Assembly session on September 14 since he had tested positive for the disease.</p>.<p>He is the second Cabinet minister in the Arvind Kejriwal government to contract Covid-19 infection after Health Minister Satyendar Jain.</p>.<p>The Health Minister had tested positive for Covid-19 in June and was hospitalised. He was later administered plasma therapy.</p>
<p>The condition of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, currently undergoing treatment for Covid-19 at a state-run facility here, is stable, and he will be administered another coronavirus test in a couple of days, officials said on Thursday.</p>.<p>He was admitted to the LNJP Hospital on Wednesday from being under home isolation after he had contracted the infection.</p>.<p>"He is still in ICU since yesterday, but his condition is stable. The minister has been put on oxygen support as per requirement, and under constant observation," a senior doctor of the hospital said.</p>.<p>The Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital is a dedicated Covid-19 facility.</p>.<p>"The Deputy CM will be administered an RT-PCR test in a couple of days," the doctor said.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-india-world-Covid-19-vaccine-karnataka-maharashtra-tamil-nadu-delhi-kerala-gujarat-west-bengal-bengaluru-mumbai-new-delhi-chennai-kolkata-cases-deaths-recoveries-Oxford-892136.html" target="_blank">For latest updates and live news on coronavirus, click here</a></strong></p>.<p>Asked if the minister has any co-morbidities, the doctor, also a senior official said, "He has hypertension.”</p>.<p>The 48-year-old Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader was admitted to the hospital after he complained of fever and low oxygen level.</p>.<p>In a video message, Sisodia praised the efforts made by doctors at the LNJP hospital.</p>.<p>"I have been brought to the LNJP Hospital after a need was felt for it. But, seeing the spirit with which the doctors and other healthcare workers are serving patients, I must say, as a Deputy Chief Minister, it is very encouraging," he said.</p>.<p>"It is a wonderful facility here and I am very proud of them. If you need any medical attention in this coronavirus time, LNJP is ready to serve you," the minister said.</p>.<p>Sisodia had tested positive for Covid-19 on September 14 and was in home isolation.</p>.<p>"He (Sisodia) was admitted to the hospital as a precautionary measure since he was continuously having a little higher body temperature and his oxygen level dropped slightly," a senior official said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>Sisodia was unable to attend the one-day Delhi Assembly session on September 14 since he had tested positive for the disease.</p>.<p>He is the second Cabinet minister in the Arvind Kejriwal government to contract Covid-19 infection after Health Minister Satyendar Jain.</p>.<p>The Health Minister had tested positive for Covid-19 in June and was hospitalised. He was later administered plasma therapy.</p>