Padma Shri recipient Dr Ashok Panagariya dies of post-COVID issues

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JAIPUR: One among India’s prime neurologist and Padma Shri awardee Dr. Ashok Panagariya handed away on Friday in Jaipur. For the previous a number of weeks, 71-year-old Panagariya was battling post-COVID issues and was on ventilator help for a very long time.

His lungs have been broken as a result of an infection which gripped him in the direction of April-end. After battling the sickness for 48 days, he succumbed on Friday afternoon. Although his situation had deteriorated sharply within the afternoon, he was despatched dwelling on ventilator help however barely an hour later, he was declared useless.

Based on his shut pals, he had received the second dose of Covishield vaccine from SMS Hospital. 10-12 days after getting the vaccine, he felt the signs of COVID and and was declared optimistic when examined.

The well-known neurologist suffered severe injury to his lungs due to COVID-19 an infection and though a number of groups of knowledgeable medical doctors got here in to deal with him each from throughout the nation and overseas, Pangariya lastly succumbed to his sickness.   

Many main personalities together with PM Narendra Modi have expressed deep shock on the physician’s demise. “Dr. Ashok Panagariya made a mark as an excellent neurologist. His pioneering work within the medical subject will profit generations of medical doctors and researchers. Saddened by his demise. Condolences to his household and pals. Om Shanti,” he tweeted

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot additionally expressed his deepest condolences on the passing of the famend neurologist. He stated that his going away is a private loss to him and his household.

Dr Pangariya was the primary Indian physician to change into DM in Neurology. In 1992 he obtained a benefit certificates from Rajasthan authorities and headed the Neurology division of SMS Hospital which is Rajasthan’s prime authorities hospital for a number of years.

Between  2006-2010, he was Principal of SMS Medical faculty and in 2002 the Medical Council of India gave him the distinguished Dr. BC Roy award. In 2014 he was awarded the Padma Shri.

He has had greater than 90 analysis papers printed in nationwide and worldwide journals. Giving his medical and social commitments, he was additionally given the UNESCO award aside from a number of lifetime achievement awards by main organisations of the nation.




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