World famous British physicist
and mathematician Stephen Hawking is set to spend the night at
Rome's Gemelli hospital as a precautionary measure after being
admitted for checks, sources said Friday.
The scientist, who suffers from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS), is in Rome to take part in the plenary assembly of the
Pontifical Academy of Sciences and met Pope Francis during the
visit.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED © Copyright ANSA