Deputy Minister Giorgos Mylonakis recovers fully from health incident, returns home
Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Giorgos Mylonakis, a deputy minister to the Prime Minister, has fully recovered from a serious health incident and returned home.
- He suffered an aneurysm rupture on April 15 and was hospitalized, initially in intensive care, before moving to a rehabilitation center in Germany.
- His wife expressed deep gratitude to the medical staff for their care during his recovery.
Giorgos Mylonakis, a deputy minister to the Prime Minister, has made a full recovery following a serious health incident and has returned home, according to his wife, Tina Messaropoulou.
He is standing, speaking normally, and doing everything. He continues his physical therapy.
"He is standing, speaking normally, and doing everything. He continues his physical therapy," Messaropoulou stated, conveying the positive update on her husband's health. Mylonakis experienced a ruptured aneurysm on April 15 while having his morning coffee at the Maximos Mansion, the Prime Minister's office. He was initially transferred to the intensive care unit at Evangelismos Hospital, where he remained until May 11.
Following his stay in intensive care, Mylonakis was moved to a rehabilitation center in Germany. He returned home on Sunday, June 14, after spending time in the German facility. Messaropoulou expressed her emotional relief, stating, "We have returned home." She extended heartfelt gratitude to the medical and nursing staff for their dedicated care throughout her husband's ordeal.
We have returned home.
Speaking on Alpha's show "Happy Day," she emphasized her profound appreciation: "I want to thank from the bottom of my heart all the doctors and nurses at Evangelismos. I would go at 8 in the morning and leave late at night. The first miracle happened on May 1."
I want to thank from the bottom of my heart all the doctors and nurses at Evangelismos. I would go at 8 in the morning and leave late at night. The first miracle happened on May 1.
Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.