MK Stalin has viral fever, doctors advise rest

Doctors said MK Stalin had cough and fever since yesterday. He was diagnosed with viral fever and has been advised to take rest for a few days.

Chennai:Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has been diagnosed with viral fever and doctors have advised him to take rest for a few days.

Doctors said that Stalin had been suffering from fever and cough since yesterday. A press release issued by Dr Mohan Kameswaran, chief surgeon and director of the Madras ENT Research Foundation stated, "The Honble. Chief Minister had symptoms of cough and fever since yesterday. He has been diagnosed with viral flu. Hon'ble CM has been advised regular treatment for fever management and rest for a few days."

Dr Kameswaran is Stalin's personal doctor and apart from regular treatment for fever management, the chief minister has been advised rest for a few days.

The press release has also been shared on Stalin's X handle.

Earlier in the day, Stalin was scheduled to inaugurate the state health department's Health Walk initiative at 38 locations from Chennai Adyar Dr Muthulakshmi Park in Adyar through video conference. Taking to X he wrote, "Diabetes and high blood pressure are major threats to Indians. The first solution the medical world suggests is proper walking and exercise. Therefore, everyone should take advantage of the Health Walk #8KmHealthWalk program launched by our government in all districts!"