Quader off to Singapore for health checkup

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Bangla Tribune Desk
Published : 18:38, Oct 10, 2019 | Updated : 18:39, Oct 10, 2019

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader. SAZZAD HOSSAIN/File PhotoAwami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport Minister Obaidul Quader has left Dhaka for Singapore for his follow-up health checkup.
Quader underwent a bypass surgery in Singapore Mount Elizabeth Hospital on Mar 20 this year and now his health checkup will be conducted under the supervision of physicians of the same hospital, senior information officer of the ministry Abu Naser was quoted by BSS as saying.
The minister left Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 1:35 pm on Thursday (Oct 10) for Singapore by a flight of Singapore Airlines and he is expected to return home on Friday after completing his follow-up health checkup, Naser said.
Earlier, on Mar 3, Qauder was admitted to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) hospital after suffering breathing complications.
Tests revealed three blockages in his coronary artery and later he was flown to Singapore for better treatment.
The AL general secretary underwent a bypass surgery in Singapore Mount Elizabeth Hospital on March 20 and returned home on May 15 last.

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