Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia is in an "extremely critical" condition, her personal physician has said. Zia, the 80-year-old chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has been undergoing treatment at Dhaka's Evercare Hospital since November 23 for multiple health complications. NDTV rwported.
On December 11, she was placed on "ventilator support to give rest to her lungs and other vital organs." "It cannot be said that her condition has improved. She is passing through an extremely critical phase," Dr AZM Zahid said during a briefing held shortly after midnight on Saturday outside Evercare Hospital, without prior notice.