Mandela visited in hospital by family

Associated Press

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa's presidential spokesman says former President Nelson Mandela spent Monday with family members in the hospital where he is being treated for a fifth day for a recurring lung infection that developed into pneumonia...

Mandela responds well to treatment

Christopher Torchia, Associated Press

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - A lung infection that has plagued Nelson Mandela has struck again, prompting doctors to admit the 94-year-old former president to a hospital late at night...

Nelson Mandela returns to hospital

Christopher Torchia, Associated Press

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid leader who became South Africa's first black president, has been admitted to a hospital with a recurring lung infection, the presidential spokesman said Thursday...

South Africa: Nelson Mandela's recovery is good

Andrew Meldrum, Associated Press

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South African anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela has recovered from his recent lung infection and a surgical procedure to remove gallstones...

Mandela close to medical care

Christopher Torchia, Associated Press

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - The doctors treating former South African leader Nelson Mandela believe he should remain in Johannesburg for now to be close to medical facilities that can provide care to the 94-year-old, the government said Thursday...

Secrecy over Mandela's health fuels concern

Ron Allen, NBC News

JOHANNESBURG - Nelson Mandela's life is an open book. Volumes chronicle every aspect of his 94 years. However, all that changed earlier this month when he was hospitalized...

Nelson Mandela spends 12th day in South African hospital

Associated Press

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela is spending a twelfth day in a South African hospital after being diagnosed with a lung infection and undergoing gallstone surgery...

South Africa president: Mandela may spend more days in hospital

Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela could spend a few more days in the hospital for care, South Africa's president said Tuesday, as the 94-year-old spent an eleventh day under doctors' care after suffering from a lung infection and undergoing surgery...

Nelson Mandela has lung infection

Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa's former President Nelson Mandela is suffering from a recurring lung infection and is responding to medical treatments, the nation's presidency said Tuesday...

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