Friday, September 30, 2011

PM Kamla resting, may leave hospital Friday

from GISL - Government Information Services Limited

Minister of Health Dr. Fuad Khan has said Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar remains warded at the St Clair Medical Centre, she is resting comfortably and “may be discharged tomorrow Friday".

Speaking at the Post Cabinet press conference on Thursday at the Office of the Prime Minister, the Minister said the Prime Minister’s doctor, Dr. Dickson Marchack, had indicated that all the “investigative assessments are normal or close to normal for a woman her age”.

Minister Khan however said there was some concern about the swelling of the feet of the Prime Minister.

The Prime Minister was taken to hospital on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell.

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Communications, Dr. Surjurattan Rambachan said Thursday's Cabinet meeting was chaired by Minister of Finance Winston Dookeran. He added that the Prime Minister continued to work while hospitalized in the interest of the National Community.

A release issued by the Office of the Prime Minister on Thursday morning indicated:

"Prime Minister, The Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar continues to rest comfortably at the St. Clair Medical Centre, where she is currently awaiting feedback on the assessments undertaken yesterday evening.

In light of this, her attending physicians have advised the Honourable Prime Minister to remain warded for an additional day.

The Honourable Prime Minister wishes to reiterate her expression of thanks to the National Community for their outpouring of support.

Further updates will be provided when more information becomes available."

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