George Michael 'On The Mend' Following Battle With Pneumonia

George Michael is 'on the mend' following is recent health problems, his boyfriend has confirmed.

According to The Metro, Michael's partner Fadi Fawaz confirmed George Michael's condition was improving but it is unlikely he will be out of hospital before Christmas.

Fawaz said: He is on the mend but it looks like he'll be celebrating Christmas in the hospital. I spend every day at his bedside.

The singer was ordered by doctors to stay in hospital in Vienna, Austria after catching ‘serve’ pneumonia.

He initially cancelled his upcoming two dates at Cardiff, Motorpoint Arena but a spokesman has now confirmed that none of the planned UK shows will go ahead.

In a statement, Professors Gottfried Locker and Christoph Zielinski said: "The latest development in Mr Michael's case, which has evolved from a severe pneumococcal infection, necessitated intensive care due to its severity and extension.

"We are happy to announce that Mr Michael is improving steadily with an impressive regression of pneumonic symptoms and follows a steady rate of improvement as hoped.

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