Mandela 'making steady progress'
Nelson Mandela is "making steady progress," after treatment for gallstones and a lung infection, a South African government spokesman has confirmed. The 94-year-old was hospitalised for three weeks in December 2012.
Nelson Mandela is 'not dying' says family
Nelson Mandela's granddaughters have denied claims on social media sites that the former president of South Africa has been released from hospital so he can die at home.
Zamaswazi Dlamini and Zaziwe Manaway said that the 95-year-old needs regular check ups because of his age and that he was still very active.
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Nelson Mandela leaves hospital to be treated at home
The 94-year-old will receive home care in Johannesburg after nearly three weeks of hospital treatment for gallstones and a lung infection.
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Nelson Mandela treated for lung infection
Former South African president Nelson Mandela is in hospital in Pretoria suffering from a lung infection.