Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is responding well to COVID-19 treatment but is at a 'delicate' stage in the battle, his doctor says.
Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is responding “optimally” to COVID-19 treatment but is the most vulnerable type of patient and in “the most delicate phase” of the process, his personal doctor said Sunday.
Dr. Alberto Zangrillo reiterated that he nevertheless remained “cautiously optimistic” about Berlusconi’s recovery.turns 84 in a few weeks and has had a history of heart problems, which required him to have a pacemaker installed several years ago. The three-time premier checked into the San Raffaele hospital in Milan early Friday after testing positive for the coronavirus earlier in the week. At the time, he had the early stages of a lung infection. Earlier in the week, he said he tested positive but showed no symptoms. Then he said he had a fever and felt achy but still vowed to“The patient is responding optimally to treatment,” Zangrillo told reporters outside the hospital Sunday.
Zangrillo suggested that Berlusconi wouldn’t be released anytime soon, adding that fighting the coronavirus “requires adequate treatment and takes its time.”
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