CDU boss Merz in the hospital: surgery after a fall on vacation
Created: 08/12/2022, 14:23
By: Felix Durach
Friedrich Merz in an interview with the dpa.
© Michael Kappeler/dpa
CDU leader Friedrich Merz is in the hospital after a fall.
The 66-year-old has already had surgery for a broken collarbone.
Berlin – The CDU leader and opposition leader in the German Bundestag, Friedrich Merz, is in the hospital after a fall.
The press spokesman for the 66-year-old, Armin Peter, confirmed this on Twitter on Friday.
"Friedrich Merz broke his collarbone in a fall while on vacation yesterday.
He has already had surgery and is on the road to recovery," Peter wrote.
More information will follow shortly