Former South African President Nelson Mandela, 94, who is the test has been in the hospital since Saturday, has suffered a recurrence of lung infection, but the response to treatment, the government said on Tuesday.
Respected anti-apartheid leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner spent his fourth day in the hospital in the capital, Pretoria.
Affectionately by his clan name "Madiba", Mandela is still a hero, many of South Africa's 52 million people, the two simple stretch Hospital in the past two years, front-page news.
"The doctors have been the end of the test, which are revealed are receiving appropriate treatment before lung infection recurrence, Mandela, his treatment," the government said in a statement.
Mandela was sent to the the the Pretoria Military General Hospital on Saturday after flight from his hometown of Qunu in a remote area of ??the Eastern Cape Province.
Until now, the reasons of the authorities, his recent first visit to some of the details of the hospital.
Broadcast the the ENCA TV channels to South Africa in an interview with reporters, Nelson Mandela was born in Mozambique's wife Graca, former president of the "spark" fade.
Last Saturday when he was taken to hospital for treatment, officials stressed that although domestic media reports have suggested that senior members of the Government and the people around him by surprise, and no cause for concern.
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In the streets, ordinary South Africans own fingers crossed for his recovery. Leading cartoonist Zapiro portrayed Mandela in hospital bed asleep hundreds of sympathy cards flying windows, like a flock of birds.
"He is old, and I hope that he will get better soon. He means a lot to the world, the 25-year-old legal researcher Liezel has Jacobs said."
Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first black president and anti-racism and unfair global symbol, spent in apartheid prisons for 27 years, including 18 years in the windswept coast Robben Island in Cape Town.
In 1990, he was released and continue to be elected president in the historic match in the 1994 election, ending decades of white minority rule in Africa's most important economies.
He used his unparalleled prestige to promote reconciliation between blacks and whites, to set up a committee to investigate crimes committed by both sides in the anti-apartheid struggle.
Mandela's African National Congress (ANC) to stay in power, because he quit politics in 1999, but has been criticized that corruption and slow to solve the apartheid era inequalities in housing, education and health care.
On Tuesday, the influential South African Council of Churches ANC launched a fierce attack, accusing its leaders of moral turpitude abandon Mandela's goal, and a non-racial democracy, from the ashes of apartheid.
Mandela spent time in a hospital in Johannesburg in 2011 and respiratory conditions, and again in February this year because of abdominal pain. He was released the day after keyhole examination revealed serious.
Since then, he spent most of his time in Qunu.
His fragile health, to prevent him from making any public appearances, although he continue to receive the high-profile domestic and international visitors, including former U.S. President Bill Clinton in July.
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