As former president Pranab Mukherjee's health continues to remain critical, the Army Hospital in Delhi has stated that his condition has "worsened".

The army hospital (R&R) Delhi Cantonment said in a statement this evening, "The former President who underwent life-saving emergency surgery for brain clot on 10 August 2020 has not shown any improvement and his health status has worsened. He remains on ventilatory support".

The 84-year-old had tested positive for coronavirus when he went to the hospital on Monday for another procedure. Later, he underwent brain surgery for the removal of a clot.