Antibiotic treatment
Saudi Arabia’s king falls ill with lung infection
According to state media, Saudi King Salman has fallen ill with a lung infection. The 88-year-old had to be treated with antibiotics, the Saudi news agency SPA reported on X late on Sunday evening.
He had previously been examined in the clinics of the Al-Salam Palace in the port city of Jeddah due to fever and joint pain.
Monarch suffers from health problems
Since coming to power at the age of 79, King Salman has been suffering from health problems. The monarch has a pacemaker and doctors have also removed his gall bladder.
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has already risen to become the de facto ruler of the kingdom in recent years. In the fall of 2022, the 38-year-old took over the post of Prime Minister from his father with a legal exception.
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