Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin leaves hospital for 3rd time in 2 months
- Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, 70, was admitted to intensive care at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for a bladder issue, his second hospitalization since undergoing surgery for prostate cancer in December.
- Austin received criticism for not promptly informing the White House about his prior hospitalization in January, but he took full responsibility. He is scheduled to testify before Congress regarding withholding information about his initial hospitalization.
- Austin has been released from the hospital and has resumed his full duties. The bladder issue was not related to his cancer diagnosis and will not affect his recovery. He is expected to host a virtual meeting for coordinating military aid to Ukraine.
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Defense Secretary Austin Released From Hospital - American Faith
The Pentagon announced that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had been released from the hospital Tuesday after receiving treatment for a bladder issue. “Following consultation with medical staff, Secretary Austin was released from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center today at approximately 3:30 pm,” the Department of Defense (DoD) said in a statement. “He is recovering well and resumed his full functions and duties today at 5 pm. The Deput…
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from the hospital, after undergoing a medical procedure, and resumed duties delegated by Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks, the Pentagon said.
Austin released from hospital a second time
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday, ending his second stay since surgery to treat prostate cancer, and resumed his full duties, the Pentagon said.
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been discharged from the hospital and will resume his official duties, a Pentagon deputy spokesman said Tuesday.
American defense secretary Lloyd Austin was released on Tuesday from a hospital on the outskirts of Washington, where he had been admitted two days ago for a urinary tract problem, announced the Pentagon. Austin resumed his duties, which he had delegated to his deputy, Kathleen Hicks.
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was discharged from a military hospital on Tuesday and will participate in a virtual meeting on Ukraine on Wednesday. The Pentagon shared this information. The 70-year-old politician, suffering from cancer, was admitted due to symptoms indicating an acute bladder problem. Austin resumed his role as Defense Secretary. Working from home temporarilyMeanwhile, he had handed over his duties to Deputy Secretary Kathle…
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