Washington May 28 (IANS) Former US President George H.W. Bush was hospitalised to be treated for low blood pressure and fatigue a family spokesman said.
"The former President is awake and alert and not in any discomfort " spokesman Jim McGrath tweeted on Sunday adding that the 93-year-old will likely remain at Southern Maine Health Care in Biddeford Maine "for a few days for observation".
Bush was released from Houston Methodist Hospital this month after being admitted for a virus just a few hours after attending the funeral of his wife former first lady Barbara Bush who died on April 17 reports Efe news.
Bush suffers from a type of Parkinson s that hampers his ability to walk and has been hospitalised several times over the last few years for a variety of health conditions.
Last year he was admitted in January and April for respiratory complications and had to undergo surgery.
In 2015 he fractured a neck vertebrae and in 2012 he spent Christmas at Houston Methodist Hospital due to bronchitis and a viral infection.

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