Italy's Berlusconi steadily improving, doctors say

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ROME: Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, who has been in hospital for leukaemia and a lung infection, is getting progressively better, doctors said on Monday (Apr 10), expressing

for leukaemia and a lung infection, is getting progressively better, doctors said on Monday , expressing"cautious optimism" over his condition.

"The last 48 hours have seen a progressive and steady improvement in monitored organ function," his doctors said in a bulletin on Monday.He remains in the intensive care unit, they said. The three-time prime minister - who currently serves as a senator and leader of the far-right Forza Italia party - has been in declining health in recent years, marked by frequent hospital stays. He is rarely seen in public.Called"the immortal" for his longevity in politics, the self-made media mogul elicits either fervid admiration or disdain from Italians, his many business and political successes having gone hand-in-hand with decades-long legal battles.

 

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