Prominent writer Humayun Ahmed is still in coma after second surgery in Bellevue Hospital New York. He is in the intensive care unit of the hospital. Doctors are saying he is infected by an unknown virus which has spread through his full body. The doctors have failed to detect the virus.
Humayun Ahmed went to New York last year for colon cancer treatment. There he underwent surgery and chemotherapy.
His younger brother Muhammed Zafar Iqbal, another prominent writer and educationalist is now at New York to stay by his side.
Humayun Ahmed was appointed as the senior advisor of the UN mission of Bangladesh earlier this year. He received many awards including Bangla Academy Award, Ekushey Padak and National Film award for his literary works, films and TV dramas.
