Ex-President Bill Clinton released from hospital after receiving treatment for flu

Former US President Bill Clinton (right) was discharged from a hospital after being treated for the flu, according to his deputy chief of staff Angel Ureña in an X (formerly Twitter) post (left) (Pictures: AFP/X)

Former US President Bill Clinton has been discharged from a hospital after being treated for the flu.

Clinton, 78, was admitted to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital on Monday afternoon after developing a fever.

Less than 24 hours later, America’s 42nd president was released.