Diego Maradona's doctor has said that the legendary figure is in hospital suffering from anemia and dehydration but is showing signs of improvement.
Maradona was admitted to hospital on Monday after reportedly feeling unwell for several days. He appeared weak and needed help walking in his most recent public appearance on Friday.
Speaking to reporters outside the Ipensa clinic in La Plata, 37 miles south of Buenos Aires, Maradona's personal doctor Leopoldo Luque said that the 60-year-old's condition is improving.
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“He is much better than yesterday, and he is looking forward to leaving.