Iraqi president recovering in hospital after stroke

By Indo Asian News Service | Wednesday, December 19, 2012 | 5:12:10 PM IST (+05:30 GMT) 0 Comment

Baghdad, Dec 19 (IANS) Iraqi President Jalal Talabani's health condition is consistently improving after he was hospitalised following brain stroke two days ago, Xinhua reported Wednesday.

Baghdad, Dec 19 (IANS) Iraqi President Jalal Talabani's health condition is consistently improving after he was hospitalised following brain stroke two days ago, Xinhua reported Wednesday.

The 79-year-old has been confronting various health problems in recent years.

"Talabani is in a good condition and his health is improving continuously," the website of Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), a major Kurdish party headed by Talabani, quoted the head of Talabani's medical team as saying.

The medical official also announced that a specialised German medical team arrived in Baghdad Wednesday and was supervising Talabani's condition.

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