JOHANNESBURG — Nelson Mandela's health is improving but the 94-year-old beloved anti-apartheid hero remains in serious condition, South Africa's president said Thursday. Jacob Zuma paid a visit to Mandela in a Pretoria hospital, where the former
South Africa's government is pleased that ex-President Nelson Mandela is responding well to treatment in hospital, it said in a statement. The cabinet, which met on Wednesday, wished a speedy recovery to Mr Mandela, regarded as the father of the nation.
There is "no change" in the condition of Nelson Mandela, but he is responding well to hospital treatment, the South African presidency has said. Mr Mandela, who turns 95 next month, is being cared for in a Pretoria hospital for a recurrent lung infection.
PRETORIA, South Africa – Nelson Mandela's family spoke publicly for the first time since his latest hospital admission Wednesday as sources expressed optimism about his progress. “We appreciate the support we have received,” Mandela's grandson,
Nelson Mandela's 'health continues to improve but his condition remains serious,' South African President Jacob Zuma said in a statement on June 13. More on his condition below.
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