Chavez has beaten respiratory infection: minister
- Published: 27 Jan 2013 at 05.44
- Online news: World
President Hugo Chavez has beaten a severe respiratory infection that occurred after his latest cancer surgery in Cuba, Venezuelan Communications Minister Ernesto Villegas said Saturday in Santiago.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, pictured on November 1, 2012, beat a severe respiratory infection that followed his latest cancer surgery in Cuba, a Venezuelan minister said Saturday.
"The respiratory infection has been overcome, though there still is some degree of breathing difficulty that is being treated appropriately," he said on the sidelines of a regional summit with European Union leaders in the Chilean capital.
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