Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa will return home soon as an AIIMS expert te

am has confirmed that she has completely recovered after over two months of hosp
italisation, ruling AIADMK said today.
The AIIMS doctors visited the hospital yesterday and after examining her (Jayalal
ithaa s) health, they shared the good news with us that Amma (meaning mother as Ja
yalalithaa is fondly called by AIADMK cadres) has completely recovered, party spo
kesperson C. Ponnaiyan told reporters.
The team, comprising Dr. G. Khilnani, Professor, Department of Pulmonology Medic
ine, Dr. Anjan Trikha, Professor of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care and Dr. Ni
tish Nayak, Professor, Department of Cardiology, has been visiting the hospital
regularly ever since the 68-year-old AIADMK supremo was admitted on September 22
.
Mr. Ponnaiyan said the Chief Minister was doing physical exercises and undergoing
hysiotherapy , was eating food on her own and advising officers on issues related
to government and party activities.
Currently, she is undertaking physical exercises as she has been in hospital for
more than 60 days. Specialists from Mount Elizabeth hospital (Singapore) are als
o providing physiotherapy to her. She will return home soon , he said.
Ms. Jayalalithaa was hospitalised on September 22 after she complained of fever
and dehydration. The hospital, which had been issuing bulletins on her health st
atus, has said she was being treated for infection.
Apollo Hospitals Chairman Dr. C. Prathap Reddy had recently said that Ms. Jayala
lithaa was in good health and was speaking using a valve attached to the tracheo
tomy tube.