Milkha Singh on Wednesday was shifted to hospital for COVID treatment, however, his son and ace golfer Jeev Milkha Singh termed it as a precautionary measure.
The 91-year-old legendary sprinter had tested positive for the virus on Wednesday.Hospital sources said that Milkha's condition was "stable".Singh had been in home isolation at his Chandigarh residence for last few days and today, he was admitted to Fortis hospital in Mohali.
Meanwhile, Jeev told PTI, "He has been hospitalised. He was weak and not eating since yesterday, so we had to hospitalise him.