He had promised to return quickly to Algeria.

President Abelmadjid Tebboune, 75, treated in Germany since October 28 after contracting Covid-19, appeared in a video broadcast in the 8 p.m. newspaper of ENTV.

He appeared on December 13 for the first time since his medical transfer to Germany in a video message.

Visibly thinner, President Tebboune had tried to reassure Algerians about his health. 

AFP

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