He Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, remains in serious condition for the attack of which he was a victim last Wednesday but the doctors say that he is now out of danger.

According to a statement from the Roosevelt hospital that treats the president, Fico is already beginning a “long recovery process” and will continue to be under strict surveillance During the next few hours, Slovak television Ta3 picks up.

“We firmly believe that everything is going in the right direction but, once again, we have to insist that Prime Minister’s health condition remains serious“, the doctors have indicated.

The country’s deputy prime minister and acting head of government, Robert Kalinak, celebrated the latest medical report in an immediately subsequent appearance before the media.

“If yesterday we said that we wanted to get closer to a positive forecast, today I can say that we are one step closer,” he indicated in comments collected by the Slovak newspaper ‘Sme’.

Fico On Wednesday, he was shot four times in the abdomen by by an individual identified as Juraj Cintula, 71 years old, under preventive detention since this past Saturday.

Cintula, who appeared in court yesterday, has acknowledged that he opened fire on the prime minister but has assured that I had no intention of ending his life..