KATHMANDU: The health condition of culture expert Satya Mohan Joshi is improving.

Joshi has been taking rest as per the doctor's advice at his home in Lalitpur after being taken ill recently. He has now started eating and walking around, his son Anurag said.

Joshi has been suffering from cough and cold, along with his regular health complications caused by high blood pressure and back pain.

Doctors have advised him to stay indoors.