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Angela Giuffrida in Rome

Silvio Berlusconi leaves intensive care after treatment for lung infection

Banners outside the San Raffaele hospital in Milan where Silvio Berlusconi is being treated for a lung infection and leukaemia.
Banners outside the San Raffaele hospital in Milan where Silvio Berlusconi is being treated. Photograph: Marfisi/AGF/Shutterstock

The former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has left intensive care at a hospital in Milan where he spent 12 days being treated for a lung infection and leukaemia.

The 86-year-old has been transferred to another ward at the San Raffaele hospital as a result of the “constant improvement” of his condition, his medics said.

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