Dalai Lama admitted to Delhi Hospital

April 09, 2019 11:15 pm | Updated 11:23 pm IST - NEW DELHI

The Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama

Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama was admitted to a private hospital in Delhi on Tuesday with a chest infection.

Tenzin Taklha, his private secretary said “His Holiness was feeling some discomfort this morning in Dharamsala. As a precaution, we came down to Delhi.”

He added that the spiritual leader has been diagnosed with a chest infection and would need to be under medical supervision for the next couple of days.

The Dalai Lama had returned to Dharamsala on Monday only after meeting youth global leaders in New Delhi on April 7.

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