Pop Guru still in danger
The condition of pop legend and freedom fighter Azam Khan, who is on life support in city's Square Hospital, remained unchanged yesterday.
A seven-member medical board is looking after him.
They said yesterday afternoon that Azam is still not out of danger.
Oncologist Dr Quamruzzaman Chowdhury, who is supervising the treatment of the pop guru told The Daily Star that he is not unconscious at the moment.
"He can communicate slightly through signs. Yesterday he asked his relatives to remove the tube set in his mouth with the ventilator support by making hand gestures. His blood pressure is under control now with medication but his health condition remains unchanged.”
He has multiple health complexities, Dr Quamruzzaman added.
Azam Khan was admitted to the hospital on May 22 with severe pain in his hands and shoulder.
The 62-year-old singer underwent treatment at Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore in mid-July last year. He is suffering from cancer.
AZM Zahid Hossain, BNP chairperson's adviser and DAB's general secretary yesterday expressed the party and its front organisation's sympathy with the ailing singer's family and prayed for his speedy recovery.
Meanwhile, well wishers and fans of the legendary singer crowded the Square Hospital premises in the city throughout yesterday to find out more about the latest condition of the singer.
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