Dr KK Aggarwal, Padma Shri awardee and former national president of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), passed away after a long battle with Covid-19 at New Delhi's AIIMS.
Dr KK Aggarwal passes away after a long battle with Covid (Photo: Twitter)
Padma Shri awardee and former national president of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) Dr KK Aggarwal passed away after a long battle with Covid-19.
Dr KK Aggarwal passed away at 11.30 pm on Monday at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi.
Dr KK Aggarwal was admitted to AIIMS for the past few days and was on ventilator support. A statement posted on his Twitter profile said that Dr KK Aggarwal succumbed after a lengthy battle with Covid-19.
In a statement, his family said, "Ever since he became a doctor, Padma Shri Dr KK Aggarwal has dedicated his life to the welfare of the public and raising health awareness."
"Even during the pandemic, he made constant efforts to educate the masses and was able to reach out to over 100 million people through numerous videos and educational programs and saved countless lives."
Over the past year, Dr KK Aggarwal had been posting videos on various aspects of the coronavirus infection and the black fungus in Covid-recovered.
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