Robert Fitzo in ICU – Stable, but “very serious” condition after attempted murder

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is in stable but “very serious” condition today, a hospital official said, after he was shot yesterday in an assassination attempt that exposed the country's deep political divide. The government announced that the state security council will be convened today while the cabinet will meet from 11.00 (local time, 12.00 Greece time) Miriam Lapunikova, director of the FD Roosevelt University Hospital in Banska Bystrica where Fico was admitted, said that the prime minister underwent five hours of surgery, with two teams trying to repair the multiple gunshot wounds. “At this stage his condition has stabilized but it is really very serious, he will be in an intensive care unit,” she told reporters. Deputy Prime Minister Robert Kalinak said doctors were able to stabilize Fitzo's condition overnight and procedures were in place to […]
Source: News Beast

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