Overview

• Patnaik was admitted to SUM Ultimate Medicare in Bhubaneswar at 5:15 pm on Sunday for dehydration, according to the hospital.
• Monday updates from the hospital said his condition is stable and improving, and he was moved from the observation room to a cabin in the afternoon.
• A hospital source said he was likely to be discharged during the day, with treatment continuing as per doctors’ advice.
• In a video message and post on X, he thanked supporters, said he is recovering well, and invited visitors to meet him at Naveen Niwas.
• Leaders across party lines offered prayers or visited, including Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan, and Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati.