Muhith admitted to CMH

Former Finance Minister AMA Muhith, who tested positive for Covid-19 three days ago, has been admitted to Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka for better treatment.

Muhith was initially taking treatment at home and then admitted to CMH at 3pm on Thursday. “There is no complication. He is doing fine but a bit weak. He has been admitted to CMH at the Prime Minister’s directive for his better treatment,” an official told UNB.

The 87-year old former Finance Minister tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday.

Those who are seeking doa for him in Sylhet have been requested not to crowd and maintain social distancing.

His elder son Shahed Muhith has also tested positive for COVID-19. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen sought doa for his brother’s quick recovery.