Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia will return to her residence from Evercare Hospital in the capital on Thursday afternoon after five days of treatment and medical check-up for various ailments.
‘Khaleda Zia will leave the hospital for her Gulshan residence after 3:00pm today,’ the BNP chief’s media wing member told.
She was admitted to the hospital on Saturday night for some medical tests and required treatment.
Her medical team member AZM Zahid Hossain said that the BNP chief was kept in a cabin under close observation of doctors and her condition improved a little as she was given treatment as per the advice of her medical board.
Khaleda, a 77-year-old former prime minister, has been suffering from various ailments, including liver cirrhosis, arthritis, diabetes, kidney, lung, heart and eye problems.
Since her conditional release in 2020, the BNP chief has been receiving treatment at the hospital under a medical board headed by cardiologist Professor Shahabuddin Talukder.
She visited the same hospital for health check-ups on February 27 last. Khaleda received treatment at the hospital six times since she was infected with Coronavirus in April 2021.
