Mr. Yeltsin's press secretary said it was taken at Central Clinical Hospital in Moscow on Friday.

He was in the Central Clinical Hospital in Moscow at the time.

He was taken to the Central Clinical Hospital in Moscow with an acute viral infection and will spend his birthday tomorrow under observation.

He was taken to the Central Clinical Hospital in Moscow with what was termed "an acute viral infection" a month ago yesterday.

In August 1983, he entered the Central Clinical Hospital in western Moscow on a permanent basis, where he would spend the remainder of his life.

Mr. Yeltsin, who is to undergo a heart bypass operation soon, checked into the Central Clinical Hospital for what his spokesman said were pre-surgery tests.

However, after years of estrangement, Song is believed to have died in Moscow in the Central Clinical Hospital in 2002.

And Petrenko was a highly regarded expert in rare illnesses attached to the staff of Moscow's Central Clinical Hospital.

"He was a disease specialist attached to the Central Clinical Hospital," Smith told him.

I've haunted the corridors of the Central Clinical Hospital until I can smell the disinfectant they use in my sleep, and all to no avail.