Alexei Navalny, a Russian anti-corruption activist, has woken up in Berlin from a coma who, according to the German government, has been poisoned in Russia by a chemical weapon Newbie, reports the German broadcaster DW.
On Monday, September 7, the University Hospital of Berlin Charite representatives stated that the patient was awakened from a medically maintained coma and responded to what was happening around him.
“He responds to verbal stimuli,” the hospital said in a statement. It also states that the 44-year-old dissident’s health has improved to such an extent that doctors have been able to end the medically maintained coma and gradually reduce artificial lung ventilation.
Representatives of the hospital also said that Navalni understood what he had been told, but “it cannot be ruled out that severe poisoning will have lasting consequences”.
Changes in male medical care Twitter The site was also confirmed by his spokeswoman Kira Jarmiša.
BNN has already reported that Alexei Navalny, one of Russia’s most prominent opposition figures, specializing in illuminating corruption among state and local government officials, was taken to a hospital in Tomsk, Russia, on August 20 and is unconscious after toxic poisoning.
On the morning of August 20, an opposition spokeswoman Kira Jarmis on the micro-blogging site Twitter “This morning, Navalny flew to Moscow from Tomsk. The flight became bad for him. The plane made an emergency landing in Omsk. Alexei has toxic poisoning. We are currently in an ambulance, going to the hospital. ”
The head of the Russian Anti-Corruption Fund and critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Navalny, was on his way from Tomsk to Siberia on the morning of August 20, when he felt unwell and the plane made an emergency landing in the city of Omsk. A spokeswoman said the man had ingested only tea on Thursday, which may have been poisoned, The Guardian.
A couple of days later, Navalny was transferred to Charite hospital in Berlin, where doctors concluded that the Russian opposition had come into contact with a cholinesterase inhibitor. Analytical studies in a German military laboratory have confirmed that Navalny has come into contact with nerve toxins Newbie, the use of which has been repeatedly accused by the Russian government in connection with attempted murder abroad.
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