Former head of state was admitted Tuesday night “for a non-COVID infection,” said his spokesperson.
Le Monde with AP and AFP
The former US President Bill Clinton, 75, was hospitalized in Orange, in the south of California, for an infection and “recovered”, said, Thursday, October 14, his spokesman.
“Tuesday night, President Clinton was admitted to the UCI Medical Center to be treated for non-COVID infection. He recovered, he is in a good mood and is incredibly grateful to doctors, nurses and staff. who gave him great care, “wrote Angel Ureña In a press release published on Twitter .
Several hospitalizations in the past
The spokesperson also published a communiqué of the doctors of the former president. “After two days of treatment, his white blood cell count tends to drop and he responds well to antibiotics,” it is written.
“The medical team based in California is in constant communication with the medical team of President based in New York, including his cardiologist. We hope it will soon go home,” the statement said.
Since Bill Clinton left the White House in 2001 after eight years of Presidency, he had to be hospitalized several times. In 2004, he suffered a quader coronary bypass to free up four bites, and in 2010, he suffered angioplasty.