Health condition of the boy injured in Sandhya theater improving gradually

Prior to his arrival to the hospital, the police personnel and bystanders administered CPR to the child at Sandhya theatre, which proved to be crucial, as it gave more time for emergency workers to stabilize him and shift to the hospital.

Hyderabad: The health condition of 8-year-old Sritej, who was admitted to KIMS Cuddles, Secunderabad, after getting injured during the special screening of movie Pushpa -2 at Sandhya, continues to show gradual improvement.

In a health bulletin issued by KIMS Cuddles Secunderabad on Monday, the hospital doctors said “He is on ventilator support with minimal oxygen and pressure needs. His blood circulation is well maintained without need of any inotropes. He is tolerating tube feeds well,” the bulletin said.

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He still has intermittent fever spikes. He is responding more to pain but still is not showing signs of full return of consciousness with mild paucity of Right upper limb movements as compared to Left upper limb. A repeat MRI brain with screening of whole spine is being planned, according to the health bulletin.

The child was admitted to the hospital on Thursday in a critical condition. Prior to his arrival to the hospital, the police personnel and bystanders administered CPR to the child at Sandhya theatre, which proved to be crucial, as it gave more time for emergency workers to stabilize him and shift to the hospital.