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Narcos: Mexico star Manuel Masalva placed in a coma after contracting bacterial infection.
“My brother is fighting for his life far away from his home,” friend Masalva Mario Morán said in Spanish in a Tiktok video Uploaded on Thursday, April 3, adding that the actor, 43, was “one of my best friends.”
Morán, 32, explained that Masalva “suffered a very aggressive virus” while on holiday.
“This led to him induced coma. To this day, his situation remains tender, ”he added.
Morán also shared Gofundme link Fundraising for Masalva’s unexpected hospital costs.
“The medical costs are huge and in a country where everything is harder, any help, no matter how small, can make the difference in this very difficult moment,” said Morán in the clip. “If you can contribute, we thank you with our whole hearts.”
According to the Gofundme page, created on Tuesday, April 1, Masalva contracted “unknown bacteria” while abroad and was in “serious condition.”
An update on the state of Masalva was shared through the page on Thursday.
“Manu remains in critical condition; the bacteria have already been found,” read the post written in Spanish. “He’s on antibiotics, and we’re waiting for him to get better.”
He also shared the page that the Masalva family was grateful for the donations received so far. At the time of writing, the total Gofundme has reached more than 1 million Mexican pesos (which is approximately $ 49,000 USD) of more than 800 donations. The page aimed to achieve $ 1 million.
“Many thanks to everyone who has donated so far; your generosity and support are vital during this difficult time for Manuel and his loved ones,” he read the message. “We greatly appreciate the generosity of recognition, friends and family.”
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The post also expressed her thanks to those who have spread the word about Masalva.
“Thank you for continuing to share this campaign on your social media so that we can reach more people who can help,” continued the post. “Together, we can make a huge difference to Manuel and give him the strength and support.”
Masalva is best known for playing Ramón Arellano Félix on Netflix’s Narcos: Mexico. The series was spinoff of the original narcos and starred Michael Peña. Scoot mcnairy. Diego luna and more. The crime drama ran for three seasons before expiring in 2021. Masalva also appeared in several Mexican series, including The guzmán. I have to die every night and more.
