<p>Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/bhagwant-mann">Bhagwant Mann</a> was on Saturday diagnosed with bacterial infection leptospirosis, with doctors saying he is being given antibiotics and his vitals are "completely stable".</p>.<p>The 50-year-old AAP leader <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/punjab/punjab-cm-bhagwant-mann-admitted-to-hospital-for-routine-health-checkup-3208166">was admitted to the Fortis Hospital</a>, Mohali on Wednesday for a routine check-up.</p>.<p>"At present, all vitals of the Chief Minister are completely stable. As suspected at the time of admission for tropical fever, his blood tests for leptospirosis came back positive," according to a heath bulletin issued by the hospital.</p>.<p>It said the chief minister has already been put on appropriate antibiotics. "All clinical features and pathological tests have shown satisfactory improvement." According to the World Health Organization, leptospirosis is a bacterial disease that affects both humans and animals. Humans become infected through direct contact with the urine of infected animals or with a urine-contaminated environment.</p>.Punjab CM Mann speaks to protesting law students, assures justice.<p>The bacteria enters the body through cuts or abrasions on the skin, or through the mucous membranes of the mouth, nose and eyes.</p>.<p>In the health bulletin, Fortis Hospital's Director and Head of Department of Cardiology Dr R K Jaswal said the chief minister has shown signs of significant improvement in his clinical parameters.</p>.<p>He has also responded well to the treatment for increase in pulmonary artery pressure, said the health bulletin.</p>.<p>Jaswal said on Friday that due to an increase in the pressure in the chief minister's pulmonary artery, leading to irregular blood pressure.</p>.<p>Some heart-related tests had also been conducted, he had said.</p>
<p>Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/bhagwant-mann">Bhagwant Mann</a> was on Saturday diagnosed with bacterial infection leptospirosis, with doctors saying he is being given antibiotics and his vitals are "completely stable".</p>.<p>The 50-year-old AAP leader <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/punjab/punjab-cm-bhagwant-mann-admitted-to-hospital-for-routine-health-checkup-3208166">was admitted to the Fortis Hospital</a>, Mohali on Wednesday for a routine check-up.</p>.<p>"At present, all vitals of the Chief Minister are completely stable. As suspected at the time of admission for tropical fever, his blood tests for leptospirosis came back positive," according to a heath bulletin issued by the hospital.</p>.<p>It said the chief minister has already been put on appropriate antibiotics. "All clinical features and pathological tests have shown satisfactory improvement." According to the World Health Organization, leptospirosis is a bacterial disease that affects both humans and animals. Humans become infected through direct contact with the urine of infected animals or with a urine-contaminated environment.</p>.Punjab CM Mann speaks to protesting law students, assures justice.<p>The bacteria enters the body through cuts or abrasions on the skin, or through the mucous membranes of the mouth, nose and eyes.</p>.<p>In the health bulletin, Fortis Hospital's Director and Head of Department of Cardiology Dr R K Jaswal said the chief minister has shown signs of significant improvement in his clinical parameters.</p>.<p>He has also responded well to the treatment for increase in pulmonary artery pressure, said the health bulletin.</p>.<p>Jaswal said on Friday that due to an increase in the pressure in the chief minister's pulmonary artery, leading to irregular blood pressure.</p>.<p>Some heart-related tests had also been conducted, he had said.</p>