George Michael Retrieved From Pneumonia, Flying Home For Christmas

First Released: December 22, 2011 9:09 AM EST Credit: Getty Images Caption George Michael begins his 25 Live tour in North Park, Next Month, 2008VIENNA, Austria -- Austrias condition broadcaster states British pop star George Michael continues to be launched from the Vienna hospital and can have the ability to celebrate Christmas in your own home. The 48-year-old had been treated for pneumonia. Broadcaster ORF states he was launched Thursday morning in the AKH hospital and it is catching a flight ticket to London later within the day. A lady responding to a healthcare facility phone stated she couldn't comment because of discretion laws and regulations. The previous front guy for that pop group Wham was put in the hospital late recently after eliminating a performance within the Austrian capital. Copyright 2011 through the Connected Press. All privileges reserved. These components might not be released, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.