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Former Italian pemier Silvio Berlusconi’s condition is progressively improving, doctor says

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The condition of former Italian premier Silvio Berlucsconi, hospitalized in intensive care for a lung infection, is progressively improving, allowing for “cautious optimism,” his doctors said Monday.

Berlusconi, 86, was taken Wednesday to the intensive care unit at Milan’s San Raffaele hospital. Doctors revealed that the media tycoon and three-time premier has had a chronic form of leukemia for some time.

Monday’s new health bulletin, signed by Berlusconi’s doctors Alberto Zangrillo and Fabio Ciceri, said they observed a “progressive and constant improvement” in his condition.

FORMER ITALIAN PREMIER SILVIO BERLUSCONI SAYS HE’LL ‘ONCE AGAIN’ RECOVER FOLLOWING LEUKEMIA DIAGNOSIS

Silvio Berlusconi comes out of a voting booth before casting his ballot at a polling station in Milan, Italy, on Sept. 25, 2022. Berlusconi’s health is improving after being hospitalized last Wednesday.  (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni, File )

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They added that antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory treatments are “producing the expected results, allowing us to express a cautious optimism.”

Over the past few days, Berlusconi has been constantly visited by relatives and friends, who expressed optimism over his recovery.

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Berlusconi has a history of heart problems, and in 2020 he was hospitalized with COVID-19 and pneumonia.

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