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Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi hospitalized in Monaco

 

A former head of the Italian government Silvio Berlusconi, 84, was hospitalized at the Cardio-Thoracic Center in Monaco for cardiac arrhythmia problems, a spokesperson for his party and his personal doctor announced Thursday, January 14, 2021. “He is at the cardio-thoracic hospital in Monaco for exams. He will be home in a few days, ”a spokesperson for Forza Italia told Agence France-Presse.

“I went personally on Monday to carry out this medical examination with Silvio Berlusconi at the end of which I decided to be hospitalized urgently at the Monaco heart center, not deeming his transfer to Italy prudent”, for his part said his personal physician Alberto Zangrillo, quoted by the ANSA agency. He mentioned a problem of “cardiac arrhythmia” in Silvio Berlusconi who was in the south of France.

Repeated health problems

The former head of the Italian government was hospitalized in September for ten days in Milan because of a lung infection due to Covid-19. In the spring of 2019, he was operated on for an intestinal obstruction at the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, the same where he underwent a major open heart operation in June 2016, without counting minor interventions.


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