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Fausto Gresini is not out of the woods, but he is fighting...

The one who speaks this way about Fausto Gresini is Dr Nicola Cilloni who has been treating the leader of the eponymous Grand Prix team since his state of health worsened following a Covid-19 infection. Fausto Gresini has been treated in the intensive care unit of the Carlo Alberto Pizzardi Hospital in Bologna since December 30, 2020 and news is coming to us, including from the family.

Fausto Gresini continues his fight against Covid-19 and he shows courage in the ordeal that the doctor who treats him, in this case Doctor Nicola Cilloni. The latter thus communicated: “ Fausto Gresini's state of health is still serious, but more stable. It is always necessary to maintain ventilation of the machines to ensure a good supply of oxygen to the blood. However, the stability of the clinical situation made it possible to reduce the sedation and keep him awake."

Fausto Gresini is very combative »

"IHe is very combative and cooperative, which helps a lot in fighting the disease“, points out the doctor who thus praises the 125cc world champion of 1985 and 1987, “ apart from breathing, all other organs are functional"

The family is also required to communicate. The son of Fausto, Lorenzo, spoke up to say: “ a quick update on dad's state of health: he underwent a tracheotomy (after around ten days of intubation, this is the usual procedure in these cases). At the moment he is stable, sedated and in a semi-conscious state.“, he shared on Facebook.

« I want to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has supported us and I'm sorry if sometimes we fail to respond to everyone" , added Lorenzo Gresini. It will be recalled that the Gresini team has expressed the intention of extending its presence in the Grand Prix until 2026.

 

 

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