BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been admitted to a city hospital for medical checkup.

She was taken to the capital’s Evercare Hospital around 3:45 pm on Tuesday (October 12).

BNP Chairperson’s Media Wing Officer Shairul Kabir Khan confirmed the matter to risingbd.

He said, “She has been admitted to the hospital as she needs several days for her physical checkup.”

Khaleda Zia’s personal physician Dr AZM Zahid Hossain said that she (Khaleda Zia) has been feeling unwell for a few days past. So, she was taken to hospital for health checkup. All about her physical condition could be known after the medical board led by expert physician Dr Shahabuddin reviewed everything.

Earlier on April 10, Khaleda Zia tested coronavirus positive. Later, she was taken to the hospital for CT scan on April 15. On April 27, she was admitted to hospital as her condition deteriorated. The medical team suggested her to stay at home after the Delta variant of coronavirus spread out across the country. On May 9, BNP revealed about Khaleda’s corona negative status.