Slovak Prime Minister Fico is in a stable but very serious condition

Slovak Prime Minister Fico is in a stable but very serious condition

The management of the hospital where Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was operated on after the assassination attempt said his condition had been stabilized but was still serious.

This was reported by Aktuality .

The director of the hospital in Banska Bystrica, Miriam Lapunikova, said the operation lasted about five hours.

“The patient’s condition is stabilized, but very serious,” she noted.

Defence Minister Robert Kaliniak, who attended the press conference with her, noted that doctors are working to further improve Fico’s condition. He added that more information would be officially announced throughout the day.

At 11:00 an urgent meeting of the Security Council and a government meeting will be held in Bratislava in connection with the assassination attempt on the prime minister.