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Elton John to Leave The Hospital

Posted by Richard Head

Elton JohnELTON John is hoping to leave the hospital tonight after being struck down by an E.coli infection.

The Rocket Man hitmaker, 62, was forced to cancel a series of gigs after being hospitalized with “a serious case of E.coli bacterial infection and influenza”.

But Elton is aiming to rejoin Billy Joel on tour in the US on November 14

Sir Elton postponed a Dublin concert on Thursday after shelving gigs in London, Liverpool, Sheffield, Newcastle.

“He doesn’t like letting his fans down. But he had to this time,” said spokesman Gary Farrow.

Elton’s partner David Furnish spent most of yesterday at his bedside, telling reporters as he left, “He’s OK, he’s fine.”

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