Mandela still in hospital, not discharged - South Africa government
Source: Reuters
(Reuters) - Former South African President Nelson Mandela, who has been receiving medical treatment for three months for a lung ailment, is still in hospital in Pretoria in a critical but stable condition, the government said on Saturday.
The presidency said reports by some international media that the revered anti-apartheid leader, who is 95, had been discharged and returned to his home were "incorrect".
"Madiba is still in hospital in Pretoria, and remains in a critical but stable condition," the presidency said in a statement, using the traditional clan name by which Mandela is affectionately known in South Africa.
Read more: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/08/31/uk-mandela-idUKBRE97U04020130831
elleng
(141,926 posts)dipsydoodle
(42,239 posts)Today, Sunday, it actually happened. Your own link says Sunday.
see yesterday : http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014581735
elleng
(141,926 posts)Been thinking about him.