Pele Leaves Hospital After Infection

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilian football great Pele has been discharged from hospital after recovering from a urinary tract infection, medical staff treating him said.

The 81-year-old suffered the infection after being admitted to Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo on February 13 for ongoing cancer treatment.

"The patient is in a stable clinical condition, already cured of his urinary tract infection, and will continue treatment for the colon tumour, identified in September 2021," the hospital said on Monday. It added that Pele had been released on Saturday (February 26). IANS

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