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Thursday, February 6, 2014

Doctors fear for Pacific castaway's deteriorating health

The health of Pacific, castaway who claims he spent more than a year adrift, has deteriorated, delaying his repatriation, a doctor treating him has said.
Pacific castaway Jose Salvador Alvarenga
Pacific castaway Jose Salvador Alvarenga 
Jose Salvador Alvarenga gave his first public press conference, where he thanked Marshall Islands officials, but his handlers said he was much less animated than in the past few days.
His doctor said his health has gone downhill in the previous 24 hours. He is on an IV drip for dehydration and is being monitored for infections, Reliable Click reports.
Alvarenga was escorted from the press conference, leaning on handlers for assistance
Alvarenga was escorted from the press conference, leaning on handlers for assistance 
"I'd like to give thanks to the government of this place, for their support. They gave me support. Thanks for taking care of me, I feel better. That's it, " said Alvarenga.

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