Sharon to be moved to another hospital

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, comatose since January after suffering a massive stroke, is to be moved to another facility next week, according to a statement today from the hospital where he is being treated.

The statement said: “Prime Minister Ariel Sharon will be moved at the beginning of next week from Hadassah Hospital (in Jerusalem) to the Sheba Medical Centre at Tel Hashomer Hospital” outside Tel Aviv.