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Alessandro Di Battista remains sedated after successful surgery in Cuba

From Corriere della Sera · () Italian

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  • Doctors say Alessandro Di Battistaโ€™s emergency operation in Cuba was successful, and he remains sedated in intensive care.
  • Some monitored health indicators reportedly appear normal, prompting cautious optimism among people close to him.
  • His return to Rome could be delayed by up to four weeks, while associates urge caution and respect for his privacy.

Alessandro Di Battista remains sedated in intensive care in Cuba after doctors said his emergency operation was successful.

We are waiting to see how events develop. We will see what happens at the end of the sedation period.

· A person familiar with Alessandro Di BattistaThe source describes the cautious approach among people close to him.

The former Italian lawmaker underwent surgery on Friday, shortly before a scheduled flight back to Italy. Medical sources said the procedure succeeded, an important development given the seriousness of his condition. As is customary after an operation of this scale, he will remain sedated for at least a couple of days.

Some of the health indicators being monitored in recent hours have reportedly returned readings within the normal range. People close to Di Battistaโ€™s political movement, Schierarsi, have responded with cautious optimism, while stressing that the situation remains delicate.

There must be no rushing ahead, however: we urge everyone to be cautious. This is a delicate phase.

· Sources close to Di BattistaAssociates respond to reports about his condition.

Associates say it is too early to discuss what will happen in the coming weeks. Di Battista could remain in Cuba for another four weeks, or up to 30 days after the operation, making a quick return to Rome unlikely. Friends and supporters have also called for discretion and respect for his privacy.

He could remain in Cuba for another four weeks, up to 30 days after the operation.

· People familiar with the situationThe estimate for when Di Battista might return to Italy.
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Originally published by Corriere della Sera in Italian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.