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Prachanda’s spouse, Sita Dahal admitted to ICU

Kathmandu , 20 October: Sita Dahal, spouse of CPN-Maoist Centre Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after her health deteriorated on Wednesday.

According to Dahal’s secretariat, Sita Dahal has been admitted to Medicity Hospital. Dahal has been suffering from Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a rare brain disorder that causes problems with movement, walking and balance, and eye movement. It results from damage to nerve cells in the brain that control thinking and body movement. As per the doctors, PSP is a rare disease and is seen in only 5/6 out of 100,000 people.

Dahal has been taken to various hospitals in India as well as in Nepal for further treatment but her condition has deteriorated once again. Following ill health of his spouse, Prachanda has cancelled his engagements for a few days.

People’s News Monitoring Service

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