Without discharge forecast, Pelé enters the ninth day of hospitalization

Or ex-player Edson Arantes do Nascimento, or Pelé, completed nine days hospitalized in this fifth-feira (8). He continues to receive medical care at the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, in São Paulo.

Pelé’s assessments and the hospital adopt strategies that do not prioritize daily updates on the health status of the former athlete.

In the latest bulletin, released at the terça-feira (6), the doctors stated that Pelé continues to have an evolution in his health condition and shows better progress in his general state, especially the respiratory infection, which is being treated with antibiotics.

Either second or hospital, or ex-player remains in a common room, with sinais vitais estáveis, conscious and without new intercorrências.

Aged 82, Pelé was admitted to the Albert Einstein Israeli Hospital on November 29 for a reassessment of colon cancer chemotherapy treatment.

The doença was identified in September 2021 during routine exams. On occasion, Pelé underwent surgery to remove a tumor.

At the beginning of this year, the advance of cancer was identified for other organs and in fever, the King of Soccer was hospitalized to treat a urinary infection.