Doctors hope Best can come off ventilator
Doctors treating George Best were today hoping that he could recover further and come off his ventilator.
The football legend partly regained consciousness yesterday and was able to move his head and eyes.
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The football legend partly regained consciousness yesterday and was able to move his head and eyes.
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