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US Secretary of State Clinton faints, suffers concussion

Other News Materials 15 December 2012 21:48 (UTC +04:00)
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton fainted and suffered a concussion, the State Department said Saturday.
US Secretary of State Clinton faints, suffers concussion

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton fainted and suffered a concussion, the State Department said Saturday.

She was recovering at home and being monitored regularly by her doctors, dpa reported.

Clinton cancelled a visit to Marrakesh, Morocco, for a Friends of Syria conference this week because of health reasons.

"While suffering from a stomach virus, Secretary Clinton became dehydrated and fainted, sustaining a concussion," said Philippe Reines, deputy assistant secretary of state. "She will continue to work from home next week.

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