President in London for health check-up

President M Abdul Hamid has reached London for a health check-up

Ashequn Nabi Chowdhury, press minister of Bangladesh High Commission in London, confirmed the matter.

He said: “A VVIP flight (BG-001) of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the president arrived at Heathrow International Airport, London at 3:51pm (London time) on Thursday.”

The president was received by Bangladesh High Commissioner to the UK, Saida Muna Tasneem, at the airport, reports BSS.

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Abdul Hamid is scheduled to have his check-up at Moorfields Eye Hospital and Bupa Cromwell Hospital in London.

He will also have his medical check-up at Frankfurt in Germany before returning to Bangladesh.

Earlier, President Abdul Hamid had a health check-up in london in July last year.

He has been suffering from glaucoma. 

The president is scheduled to return home on May 26, the press minister added.