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Patten in hospital

Thursday 15 July 1993 23:02 BST
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John Patten, Secretary of State for Education, was admitted to the King Edward VII Hospital for Officers in central London 'for investigation of viral problems'. A spokesman for Mr Patten said the minister had had a viral infection, 'basically gastro-enteritis', for a while and had been advised to go into hospital for tests.

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