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Alex Zanardi returned home after almost 1.5 years
Alex Zanardi’s wife, Daniela, announced that the 55-year-old former Formula 1 driver had returned home in his wheelchair almost 1.5 years after his accident.
Alex Zanardi’s family celebrated Christmas earlier this year. The 55-year-old had an accident on June 19 he drove in a wheelchair and struggled to survive.
After surgery In which he lived through, he was able to emerge victorious from this battle, but it took almost 18 months to get out of the hospital.
“Alex was able to return home and is with us again. We have waited a long time for this and are glad it happened now. The warmth of his family will be crucial for his recovery.” said his wife Daniela, among others.
He then gave information about his state of health: “The way is not easy. He can communicate with us, but he still cannot communicate. After the coma he’s fallen into, it takes time for his vocal cords to regain their elasticity. There is a special treatment for this. At the same time, the strength in his hands remains high and he trains with special instruments. “.
As it became known, despite his return home, Zanardi is in a very protected environment. Few can see him and this is only done using a mask.
Source: sport24
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