Former South African President, Nelson Mandela is in "a serious but stable condition",a spokeman for the current President Jacob Zuma said.
Mr Mandela,94 has been ill for some days but deteriorated overnight and was transferred to hospital in Pretoria. Mandela who has recently suffered a series of health problem and this is his 5th visit to hospital in two years. Mandela was released from hospital after a ten day stay caused by pneumonia. But this time around,it is a recurrence of a lung infection which has troubled him repeatedly,which was said to have developed while he served his prison terms years back. He was taken to hospital from home in a suburb of Johannesburg at about 1:30 local time.

No comments:
Post a Comment