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Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, 83, who has been hospitalized since Thursday for bilateral pneumonia caused by the new coronavirus, said Tuesday that he is fighting Vovid-19, which he described as a “hellish disease.” ”.
From the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Berlusconi participated, by telephone, in an electoral rally for the candidate of his party, Forza Italia, in the Aosta Valley, according to Italian media.
The press also reveals that the former Italian prime minister made another call to congratulate his party’s senators and wish the center-right candidates luck in the next regional elections.
I am struggling to get out of this hellish disease. It is very ugly. Here at San Raffaele they did thousands of tests and I was in the top 5 because of the strength of the virus. I’m doing the best I can and I really hope to be successful and get back on track, ”said the Forza Italia leader.
And he added: “I am doing everything I can to return to lead our battle, as always, especially for the economy, for work, against fiscal and bureaucratic oppression, against unjust justice and against judges who make politics.”
According to the latest medical report, Berlusconi evolves favorably.
“We can see that the clinical picture is constantly changing for the better. All clinical and hematochemical parameters are reassuring“, Reports the information from the head of General and Cardiovascular Intensive Care of the IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital and personal physician to the leader of Forza Itália, Alberto Zangrillo.
Silvio Berlusconi’s eldest daughter, Marina Berlusconi, 54, president of the Finninvest group, is also infected and isolated in Milan, along with her husband and children.
According to sources from Forza Italia, the former president and businessman is “calm”, but a little “bored” by the isolation where he is, in a room on the sixth floor of San Raffaele, where he has already undergone some cardiovascular operations.
Berlusconi tested positive after returning home from a trip to France, where he visited Marina, his eldest daughter. Two of his other children, Barbara, 36, and Luigi, 31, as well as his current partner, Congresswoman Marta Fascina, 30, also tested positive for the coronavirus.
