NEW DELHI: Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was hospitalised in New Delhi on Monday with symptoms of viral fever and was now recovering, a source with knowledge of the situation told Reuters.

“Nothing serious. She is fine,” a second source said on condition of anonymity because they were not allowed to speak to media.

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Sitharaman was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in the national capital, the two sources said.

The finance ministry did not respond to a Reuters request for comment.

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