Mandela admitted to hospital for 'routine tests'
FORMER SOUTH African president Nelson Mandela was admitted to a Johannesburg hospital yesterday to undergo routine tests, the Nelson Mandela Foundation has said.
Mandela admitted to hospital for tests Nelson Mandela, the former South African president and anti-apartheid leader, was admitted to a hospital on Saturday for a scheduled medical check-up and doctors say there is no cause for ``alarm,'' the president's office said.