Saturday, September 17, 2016

South Africa's Tutu returns to hospital due to infection

From Kansas (AP)

Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu was readmitted to a South African hospital on Saturday, just days after he left following three weeks of treatment there.

The 84-year-old retired archbishop returned to the hospital "as a precaution after his surgical wound had shown signs of infection," a family statement quoted Tutu's wife, Leah, as saying.

Tutu "underwent the surgical procedure 10 days ago to address the cause of recurring infections resulting from past treatment received for prostate cancer," the statement said.


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http://www.kansas.com/news/nation-world/article102452357.html#storylink=cpy

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