BDlive | Mandela spends 10th day in hospital Zee News Mandela had a long history of lung problems, dating back to the time when he was a political prisoner on Robben Island during apartheid. ... In December, he was admitted for 18 days for treatment of the lung infection and surgery to extract gallstones. Nelson Mandela 'continues to get better': President Jacob Zuma Mandela's condition serious but improving: President Zuma Mandela's Health Improving: Zuma |