Friday, January 4, 2013

Venezuela's Chavez still has 'severe' respiratory problem

CARACAS (Reuters) - - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is still suffering from a lung infection that has hindered his breathing as he battles to recover from December 11 cancer surgery, the government said on Thursday.

"Commander Chavez has faced complications as a result of a severe lung infection," Information Minister Ernesto Villegas said, reading the latest official update on the president's condition in a hospital in Cuba.

"This infection has caused a breathing insufficiency that requires Commander Chavez to strictly comply with medical treatment," the communiqu? added, giving no further details.

(Reporting by Diego Ore; Writing by Andrew Cawthorne; Editing by Paul Simao)

Source: http://news.yahoo.com/chavez-still-severe-respiratory-problem-venezuela-government-022640452.html

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