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Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been hospitalised at San Raffaele hospital in Milan, two months after being diagnosed with leukaemia and a lung infection.
Berlusconi, 86, who is in a relationship with 33-year-old Forza Italia MP Marta Fascina, was admitted to the hospital for medical checks, a source said.
The billionaire media tycoon was discharged from hospital last month after treatment for a lung infection linked to a Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukaemia (CML).
Berlusconi's health has markedly deteriorated in recent years, with open-heart surgery in 2016 and numerous hospital admissions since contracting COVID-19 three years ago.
He was admitted to