BUENOS AIRES: Diego Maradona left hospital on Thursday to stay with friends, eluding media who had kept a vigil since the Argentine football great was rushed to intensive care with lung and heart trouble 12 days ago.
Maradona’s covert departure sparked a manhunt by the waiting press pack, which has given blanket coverage to the national hero since he was taken ill with a swollen heart on April 18 after watching his beloved Boca Juniors play.
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