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Meghalaya Deputy CM Prestone Tynsong Making Steady Recovery, Will Resume Work Soon

First Published: 18th September, 2024 22:00 IST

Tynsong was initially admitted to the ICU at Nazareth Hospital in Shillong on September 9 after experiencing a haemorrhage.

Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister and National People’s Party (NPP) State President, Prestone Tynsong, is making a steady recovery after suffering a small subdural haemorrhage (bleeding in the area between the brain and the skull) last week.

Sharing the health update of the Deputy CM, NPP spokesperson HM Shangpliang said that Tynsong is currently recuperating at Meghalaya House in Delhi following his discharge from the hospital.

Shangpliang stated that Tynsong will soon return home and resume his official duties after completing a recommended rest period in Delhi.

Tynsong was initially admitted to the ICU at Nazareth Hospital in Shillong on September 9 after experiencing a haemorrhage. He was later shifted to Apollo Hospital in New Delhi on September 11 for further care.

A veteran politician of the state, 58-year-old Tynsong has been a Congress politician till 2017 when he quit Congress to join National People’s Party (NPP).

Tynsong has been the Lyngkyrdem MLA 2003 and 2008 and has been representing Pynursla since 2013.

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