Somnath Chatterjee discharged from hospital

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New Delhi

Sat, 08 Nov 2008: 

New Delhi, Nov 8 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee has been discharged from the Army's Research and Referral Hospital on Saturday.

 

Chatterjee, 79, had been admitted to the hospital on November 5 and underwent treatment for bronchopneumonia.

 

Doctors have advised him complete rest foa week.

 

Bronchopneumonia is a type of pneumonia characterised by an inflammation of the lung generally associated with and following a bout of bronchitis. (ANI)