European Parliament Head Leaves Hospital After Pneumonia Treatement

European Parliament Head Leaves Hospital After Pneumonia Treatement

The president of the European Parliament, David Sassoli, was discharged from hospital in Strasbourg on Wednesday, where he was treated for pneumonia for a week

BRUSSELS (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 22nd September, 2021) The president of the European Parliament, David Sassoli, was discharged from hospital in Strasbourg on Wednesday, where he was treated for pneumonia for a week.

"I am feeling better and yesterday the doctors at the Hôpital civil in Strasbourg allowed me to return to Italy to continue treatment for pneumonia. I would like to thank the medical team who took care of me with attention and professionalism," Sassoli wrote on Twitter.

The 65-year-old Italian politician was hospitalized last Wednesday at the height of the plenary session of the European Parliament. It was reported that Sassoli's coronavirus test was negative.