Former Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam has been moved to India for treatment after he tested positive for COVID-19.<br />''<br />''The opposition Labour Party leader was brought to India today aboard an air ambulance. He was transferred from a private clinic by a Mauritian medical team to the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam airport tarmac. He has not travelled abroad since 2014, when he lost the General Elections and was arrested.<br />''<br />''The Mauritian Government has taken on the responsibility for guaranteeing the costs of the medical trip which will subsequently be paid by the Labour Party.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #000000;">Mauritius has recorded a surge in COVID-19 deaths since last week.</span><br />
News On AIR | September 9, 2021 7:41 PM
Former Mauritius PM Navin Ramgoolam moves to India for COVID treatment