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I have spoken to him (Parrikar) seven times in the last one-and-half months and every time I called, he had attended the call. "The CMO has been issuing statements time and again about his health. I can assure you that he is getting well," said Mr Cabral.The MLA lost his cool when a reporter suggested that updates about Mr Parrikar's health be ideally given by a medical practitioner and not by any party leader. Later, he was again admitted to Lilavati Hospital on March 5, from where he was taken to the US.A cabinet advisory committee, consisting of senior ministers, has been authorised to take decisions in his absence. A BJP leader today said the condition of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar , undergoing treatment for a pancreatic ailment in the USA, was improving, but he would travel to his home state only after doctors allow him to.Last week, Goa BJP general secretary Sadanand Tanavade had said that Mr Parrikar is likely to return next month "The chief minister is responding well to treatment and is on the path of recovery..