President visits Army hospital for checkup after chest discomfort, stable

President Ram Nath Kovind visited the Army's Research and Referral hospital on Friday after he complained of chest discomfort in the morning.

As per a statement from the hospital, he is undergoing a routine check-up and is under observation. His condition is stable, the hospital said.

"President of India visited Army Hospital (R&R) following chest discomfort this morning. He is undergoing routine check-up and is under observation," the hospital said in a medical bulletin. His condition is stable," it added.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also enquired about the President's health and prayed for his well being. 

"PM @narendramodi spoke to Rashtrapati Ji's son. He enquired about the President's health and prayed for his well-being," read a tweet from the Prime Minister's office.

PM @narendramodi spoke to Rashtrapati Ji's son. He enquired about the President's health and prayed for his well-being.

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) March 26, 2021