Update: Former Trinidad & Tobago PM expected to make full recovery

Former Prime Minister of Trinidad & Tobago., Patrick Manning. PHOTO/Reuters

Former Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Patrick Manning who suffered a stroke on January 23, 2012 is expected to make a full recovery.

That is according to family members monitoring his progress at a US hospital after he was flown there on February 6, to receive treatment including physiotherapy, speech and occupational therapy at a cost of US$148,000.

His son, Mr. Brian Manning said his father was doing well and expected to make a full recovery.