Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who is undergoing treatment at AIIMS for chest infection, continues to be in the ICU and his progress is being monitored by a team of doctors, a medical bulletin said today.
84-year-old Vajpayee "continues to be in the ICU with lower respiratory tract infection. His progress is being monitored by a team of doctors", AIIMS Medical Superintendent Dr D K Sharma said in the bulletin.
Dr Sharma refused to take questions from mediapersons on the condition of the BJP leader.
The doctor had yesterday said Vajpayee "is not having fever and his lower respiratory track infection is much better. His condition is stable".
BJP leaders L K Advani and Rajnath Singh had yesterday called on Vajpayee, who was admitted to the prestigious hospital on Tuesday night.