The infection for which he was being treated was a outcome of treatment for prostate cancer that he has been receiving for the past 18 years, it read.
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“Although the cancer, itself, was under control, the infection was a outcome of past treatment that the Archbishop had received for prostate cancer”.
According to a statement released by the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation, Tutu will continue his recovery at home.
Tutu, 83, won the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize for his opposition to white-minority rule in South Africa, which ended a decade later.
The 83-year-old Nobel peace laureate was last month admitted to a Cape Town hospital, where he underwent a “small investigative procedure” to assess the infection that had afflicted him for several weeks. If you would like to discuss another topic, look for a relevant article.
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