'Small, encouraging signs' in Michael Schumacher's condition - agent

The former Formula 1 star still faces a long fight to recover after suffering brain damage in a skiing accident.


Reuters March 12, 2014
Indian sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik works on a sand sculpture of seven-times Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher to wish him a speedy recovery at Puri in Odisha. PHOTO: REUTERS

PARIS: There are small signs of encouragement in Michael Schumacher's condition but the former Formula 1 star still faces a long fight to recover after suffering brain damage in a skiing accident, his agent said on Wednesday.

"We are and remain confident that Michael will pull through and will wake up," his agent and spokeswoman Sabine Kehm said in a written statement.

"There sometimes are small, encouraging signs, but we also know that this is the time to be very patient," she added.

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