Doctor Sharashenidze: Saakashvili ended his 50-day hunger strike and takes food according to the scheme 
Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili ended his 50-day hunger strike He takes food according to the scheme, his state of health is stable. This was stated by a member of the council of doctors Nino Sharashenidze, RIA Novosti reports.
According to the expert, the ex-president “is undergoing all appropriate therapies.” The scheme of his treatment was developed with the participation of not only members of the council, but also doctors of the republican hospital and a gastroenterologist, Sharashenidze noted. She added that Saakashvili complains of headaches and is closely watched by doctors.
Earlier it was reported that Mikheil Saakashvili agreed to go from a prison hospital in Tbilisi to a military hospital in Gori and end the hunger strike.
< p> Saakashvili was detained in Georgia on October 1. He returned to the country after eight years in exile to take part in the protests. Earlier, he was sentenced in absentia to six years in prison for the murder of a banker and beating of a deputy. In custody, Saakashvili went on a hunger strike. First, the ex-president was kept in the prison in the city of Rustavi, then transferred to the prison hospital in Tbilisi. The defense insisted on the need to put him in a civilian clinic.
On November 18, Saakashvili fainted at a meeting with his lawyers. The next day, the Minister of Justice proposed to send the politician to the military hospital in Gori.