Family hopes Archbishop Tutu will be discharged from hospital next week
06 December 2019 - 19:34
By KGAUGELO MASWENENG
Image: GIANLUIGI GUERCIA / AFP The Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation confirmed that Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu was still being treated in hospital.
The Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation said on Friday that Archbishop Desmond Tutu was continuing to receive treatment in a Cape Town hospital.
In a statement, Niclas Kjellstrom-Matseke, the foundation's chairperson, said the Tutu family hoped that the archbishop would be discharged early next week.
Kjellstrom-Matseke said the family was grateful for all the love and prayers sent since Tutu was admitted for a “stubborn infection”.
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