Doctors deny 'vegetative state' of Nelson Mandela

  • 11 years ago
Doctors treating former South African president Nelson Mandela have denied rumours that he is in a "permanent vegetative state".

Visitors including President Zuma and a close friend of the ailing 94-year-old both said he continued to be critical but stable.

His wife Graca Machel has spoken publicly for the first time about her husband's health:

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