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Keith Richards no longer hospitalized

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, May 2 (UPI) -- Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards Tuesday left the Auckland, New Zealand, hospital that was treating him for a mild concussion.

Richards, 62, fell out of a coconut tree while on an R&R tour break in Fiji with Stones bandmate Ronnie Wood. He was flown to Ascot Hospital Saturday and kept there for observation.

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A hospital spokesman told the BBC Tuesday he could "categorically confirm" Richards was no longer a patient. The rockers whereabouts were not revealed, however.

The Rolling Stones have been taking a break from the "A Bigger Bang" world tour, which revs up again May 27 in Barcelona.

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