German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier says he’s ‘doing really well’ after hospital visit – POLITICO
German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said he was “doing very well” on Tuesday morning, hours after he was hospitalized Monday night.
Bild first reported Altmaier was taken by ambulance to receive emergency treatment at Berlin’s Charité hospital, with news agency DPA reporting he was taken to hospital during a dinner meeting of the Bundestag’s economic committee at a Berlin hotel. Bild wrote that participants at the meeting noted that Altmaier had said he was feeling unwell before the gathering and had difficulty finding words.
“Thank you for the many good wishes that have moved me very much. I’m doing very well again. After a busy day, going to the hospital was a precautionary measure. However, the testing so far has not confirmed the worries of my colleagues,” Altmaier said on Twitter early Tuesday morning.
Green MP Dieter Janecek, who was at the meeting with Altmaier, said in a Facebook post that…