Former Indonesian dictator Suharto’s condition has improved and he has a good chance of recovering, his doctor said today.

Family members said they would leave it to doctors to decide if former Indonesian dictator Suharto should be removed from life support after almost all of his organ functions failed. Physicians described his condition as “very critical,” putting his chance of survival at just 50%.

Doctors struggling to prolong the life of Indonesia’s former dictator Suharto said today he was in “very critical condition” after suffering multiple organ failure, with his heart and lungs showing further decline.