Published 16:48 IST, April 14th 2020
Coronavirus Italy: Paolo Maldini opens up on battling 'enemy' coronavirus
Coronavirus Italy: Paolo Maldini shared his struggles in the fight against COVID-19 after he and his son Daniel Maldini tested positive a couple of weeks ago.
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coronavirus Italy pandemic has shown signs of slowing down over last week. growth curve is starting to flatten in Spain and Italy as a forgotten sense of rmalcy begins to return in both nations. AC Milan legend Paolo Maldini and his son Daniel both tested positive for coronavirus a couple of weeks ago. Here is what Paolo Maldini had to say about his fight with deadly disease that has run rampant in almost every country across globe.
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Paolo Maldini on COVID-19: “ body is fighting against an enemy it does t kw"
In a recent interview with AS, AC Milan legend Paolo Maldini spoke about his battle with COVID-19. five-time Champions League winner was quoted as saying “It is hard to start again, today I tried to do something else in gym, after 10 minutes I was dead. And t because I was 52 years old. I am feeling well, worst has passed already. I still have a bit of a dry cough. I've lost my taste and smell, hopefully, I'll come back. 'It was like a slightly uglier flu. But it's t a rmal flu. I kw my body. An athlete kws himself. pains are particularly strong. And n it feels like a squeeze in your chest... it's a new virus. body fights against an enemy it doesn't kw.”
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Paolo Maldini furr stated that initially he never faced any breathing issues. Maldini added, “I felt first symptoms on Thursday, March 5. (re was) pain in joints and muscles. I never had a fever that was higher than 38.5 degrees. next day, Friday, I was supposed to go to Milanello (AC Milan's training ground), and I stayed home. I also missed Milan-Gea. I only treated myself with tachipirin. I didn't take anti-virals because I never had breathing difficulties.” former AC Milan captain and his son Daniel Maldini both tested negative for COVID-19 earlier this week and returned home to ir family.
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16:48 IST, April 14th 2020