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The President of the United States, Donald Trump, was discharged to leave the hospital and return to the White House on Monday (5) by his doctor, Sean Conley, although he has not yet recovered 100% from Covid-19.
“In the last 24 hours, the president has continued to improve,” Conley said in a statement to the press, in which he avoided answering questions. According to the doctor, Trump should receive another dose of the remedy before being released.
The president has not had a fever in the last 72 hours and his oxygen level is normal and stable, according to the head of the medical team. He assured that Trump did not press for his discharge and that his condition allows him to be released, although he still inspires care.
“Although he may not be completely out of the woods yet, the team and I agree that all of his evaluations and, most importantly, his clinical condition support his return home, where he will be surrounded by world-class medical care 24 hours a day., 7 days a week ”, he evaluated.
Trump says he will leave the hospital on Monday (5)
Shortly before the doctor’s statement, Trump had already said that he will leave the Walter Reed Military Medical Center on Monday, where he is hospitalized to receive treatment for Covid-19. In a post on social media, he said he felt “really good.”
According to him, the forecast is that he will leave the place at 6:30 pm (7:30 pm, Brasilia time).
A car with United States President Trump passes supporters in a motorcade outside the Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland on Sunday (4) – Photo: Alex Edelman / AFP
“I leave the great Walter Reed Medical Center today at 6:30 pm. I feel really good! Don’t be afraid of Covid. Don’t let this determine your life. We developed, under the Trump administration, some really great drugs and knowledge I feel better than 20 years ago! “He wrote.
I’ll be leaving the great Walter Reed Medical Center today at 6:30 pm I feel really good! Don’t be afraid of Covid. Don’t let it rule your life. We have developed, under the Trump Administration, some really great drugs and knowledge. I feel better than 20 years ago!
- Donald Trump with Covid-19: what is known about the illness of the president of the United States
Trump was admitted on Friday afternoon (2), hours after posting on a social network that he and First Lady Melania had received positive Covid-19 diagnoses. According to the White House, he was taken to Walter Reed Military Medical Center near Washington DC, just in case.
That day, a bulletin said that she only had mild symptoms, such as fatigue.
On Saturday, during the first press conference, the medical team in charge of treating the president refused to answer whether he had needed oxygen. However, the doctors admitted that, although there was substantial improvement, the patient was still not “out of the woods.”
But on Sunday, team leader Sean Conley said Trump’s oxygenation decreased twice and he received oxygen, once on Friday and once on Saturday. In the same interview, however, it was predicted that he could be discharged on Monday.
Donald Trump signs documents in the hospital suite, in a photo released by the White House on Saturday (3) – Photo: Joyce N. Boghosia / White House / Reuters
On the same day, around 6:20 p.m. Sunday, Trump left the hospital in a car and greeted supporters who flocked to the streets near the scene. He returned after half an hour to the presidential suite of the hospital.
On Monday, White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany and two of her aides also said they were with Covid-19, increasing the number of people close to the president infected.
At least ten people from the administration or a circle of advisers close to Trump have tested positive in recent days. Among those who tested negative are relatives of the president, including Barron, 14, his son with Melania, who is tested daily, according to the US press, since the parents were diagnosed positive.
According to a report Sunday in “The Wall Street Journal” (4), before publishing the final result of his Covid-19 test early on Friday, Trump gave a television interview by phone. but he did not reveal that an initial test already indicated that he had coronavirus.
According to the publication, he received the result of a quick test on Thursday (1). After that, Trump gave an interview to a Fox News TV program in which he talked about the infection of one of his aides, but nothing about his own contamination.
During the announcement of the president’s resignation, Dr. Sean Conley avoided questions about the origin of the contamination, without answering about the date of Trump’s last negative test. He limited himself to saying that the file is still being evaluated.
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