‘Narcos: Mexico’ star Manuel Masalva is now in stable condition, his fellow actor Mario Moran said in an instagram post. This, after he was put in a medically induced coma upon falling ill following a trip to the Philippines.
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00:00Narco's Mexico star Manuel Masalva is now in stable condition, his fellow actor Mario
00:06Moran said in an Instagram post. This after he was put in a medically induced coma upon falling
00:12ill following a trip to the Philippines. Masalva traveled to Dubai on March 18 after spending
00:18several weeks in the Philippines, where his manager Jamie Jaramillo Espinosa said he caught
00:22a severe bacterial infection. Espinosa told the Los Angeles Times that Masalva started feeling
00:28quote, internal discomfort and pain within two days of arriving in Dubai. He adds that the actor had
00:34an emergency surgery on March 26 after doctors identified the type of bacteria. On March 27,
00:41the infection spread to his lungs, causing him to be placed in a medically induced coma.
00:46Meantime, in an interview with Teleradio Servicio, Department of Health spokesman Albert Domingo says
00:51that when news of Masalva's health condition first came out, DOH Secretary Ted Herbosa directed the
00:56department to check the international health regulation systems. Domingo also says the
01:01actor might have caught the infection through food poisoning or swimming with an open wound.