<p>Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was released from a hospital in the central city of Banska Bystrica, where he had been recovering from an assassination attempt, and taken to his apartment in Bratislava on Thursday, Slovak media reported.</p><p>The hospital and the government office did not immediately respond to a request for comment.</p><p>The hospital said earlier on Thursday Fico underwent further follow-up examinations, which confirmed the positive development of his health condition, and that he had started rehabilitation.</p>.Anger, anxiety, acrimony: Slovaks weigh what led to Fico shooting.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/slovak-pm-fico-shot-and-injured-3024053">An attacker hit Fico with four bullets</a> at short range when the prime minister greeted supporters at a government meeting in the central Slovak town of Handlova on May 15.</p><p>Fico, 59, was hit in the abdomen and was taken to a hospital in Banska Bystrica in serious condition. He immediately underwent a more than five hour operation and another one two days later.</p><p>The attacker, identified as 71-year old Juraj C. was detained on the spot and charged with attempted premeditated murder.</p>
<p>Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was released from a hospital in the central city of Banska Bystrica, where he had been recovering from an assassination attempt, and taken to his apartment in Bratislava on Thursday, Slovak media reported.</p><p>The hospital and the government office did not immediately respond to a request for comment.</p><p>The hospital said earlier on Thursday Fico underwent further follow-up examinations, which confirmed the positive development of his health condition, and that he had started rehabilitation.</p>.Anger, anxiety, acrimony: Slovaks weigh what led to Fico shooting.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/slovak-pm-fico-shot-and-injured-3024053">An attacker hit Fico with four bullets</a> at short range when the prime minister greeted supporters at a government meeting in the central Slovak town of Handlova on May 15.</p><p>Fico, 59, was hit in the abdomen and was taken to a hospital in Banska Bystrica in serious condition. He immediately underwent a more than five hour operation and another one two days later.</p><p>The attacker, identified as 71-year old Juraj C. was detained on the spot and charged with attempted premeditated murder.</p>