Hospitalised Australian cricketer Damien Martyn progressing well: Report
Former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn has been hospitalised and put into an induced coma following a diagnosis of meningitis, according to cricket.com.au, quoting the Australian Associated Press (AAP).
Damien Martyn has been discharged from the hospital and is recovering well at home.
Former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn has woken from an induced coma after being hospitalised for over a week due to meningitis.
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'He has responded extraordinarily well since coming out of the coma to the point where his family feels it's like some sort of miracle.'
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