Former first lady Imelda Marcos, aged 94, is in the hospital for slight pneumonia and fever. Senator Imee Marcos says Tuesday, March 5, her mother was brought to the hospital after bouts of coughs and fever.
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00:00 Former First Lady Imelda Marcos, aged 94, is in the hospital for slight pneumonia and fever.
00:07 Senator Aimee Marcos says Tuesday, March 5, her mother was brought to the hospital after bouts of coughs and fever.
00:14 Aimee says the family would prefer to "take precautions" and have her mother in the hospital for close monitoring.
00:21 President Marcos says his mother is "in good spirits and has no difficulty in breathing and is resting well."
00:28 In May 2023, Imelda had a successful angioplasty.
00:32 The Marcos matriarch also previously cited multiple organ infirmities when she skipped the promulgation of her graft case in November 2018.
00:41 She noted she had the following illnesses.
00:44 Imelda had been subject of death rumors for years with the latest being in 2023.
00:52 (bell chimes)