Chennai: AIADMK said today that party supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, who has been in hospital since September 22, was "completely well" and will return home soon.
"Amma (Jayalalithaa) has progressed very well under the daily monitoring of Apollo Hospital doctors and specialists and soon she will return home," AIADMK spokesperson CR Saraswathy told reporters in Chennai.
She said Ms Jayalalithaa was "taking rest" as per doctors' advice.
"Otherwise, she is completely well and will come home soon. God is by her side on her health," she said.
68-year-old Jayalalithaa was admitted to Apollo Hospital on September 22 after she complained of fever and dehydration.
A specialist from London besides a three-member team of doctors from AIIMS, Delhi, had also examined Ms Jayalalithaa, who is being treated for infection with respiratory support.
Meanwhile, former AIADMK minister and BJP leader HV Hande also expressed confidence that Ms Jayalalithaa will return home soon.
Hande visited Apollo Hospitals and said he met the doctors and Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha, M Thambidurai.
He said he had been informed that the doctors were taking good care to Ms Jayalalithaa.
"I am confident that she will return home within a week or 10 days," Mr Hande, who had served as Health Minister in the MG Ramachandran-led AIADMK government, said.
Meanwhile, party workers and supporters of Ms Jayalalithaa continued holding special prayers in temples, churches and mosques across the state, wishing for her speedy recovery.
"Amma (Jayalalithaa) has progressed very well under the daily monitoring of Apollo Hospital doctors and specialists and soon she will return home," AIADMK spokesperson CR Saraswathy told reporters in Chennai.
She said Ms Jayalalithaa was "taking rest" as per doctors' advice.
68-year-old Jayalalithaa was admitted to Apollo Hospital on September 22 after she complained of fever and dehydration.
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Meanwhile, former AIADMK minister and BJP leader HV Hande also expressed confidence that Ms Jayalalithaa will return home soon.
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He said he had been informed that the doctors were taking good care to Ms Jayalalithaa.
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Meanwhile, party workers and supporters of Ms Jayalalithaa continued holding special prayers in temples, churches and mosques across the state, wishing for her speedy recovery.
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