Nelson Mandela, pictured on June 17, 2010/AFP
JOHANNESBURG, Mar 28 – Nelson Mandela was “responding positively” to treatment on Thursday after his latest hospitalisation for a lung infection, the South African presidency said.
“The doctors advise that former president Nelson Mandela is responding positively to the treatment he is undergoing for a recurring lung infection,” President Jacob Zuma’s office said in a statement.
“He remains under treatment and observation in hospital.”
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