The singer from Barranquilla Shakira and his family have received encouraging news about his father’s health in the last few hours, William Mebarak Chadid, who has been admitted to the Iberoamerica Clinic in Barranquilla since last Wednesday.
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According to a source close to the family, Mr. Mebarak, 92, showed “a slight improvement” this Friday after the medical round carried out at 9:00 am.
According to a source cited by the local newspaper El Heraldo, the artist’s father “remains stable” and under constant monitoring in the intensive care unit, where he receives respiratory assistance.
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William Mebarak and his wife Nidia Ripoll at the monument in honor of Shakira.
Photo:Taken from social networks
Complete hermeticism
On the outskirts of the medical center, located in the north of the city, local and national journalists and some correspondents from international agencies roam the area in search of any information that will allow them to report on the health situation of Shakira’s mentor.
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William Mebarak has undergone two surgeries in the last four yearsin addition to having faced the covid-19 pandemic, when he was recovering from one of the interventions.
His health made international headlines in 2023 when a Hakim valve was placed in his brain to combat hydrocephalus. The delicate surgical procedure was performed at the Serena del Mar Hospital Center, in Cartagena, considered the first General Electric hospital in Latin America that has cutting-edge technology in all areas.
Shakira, next to her father
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The interpreter of ‘hips don’t lie’, He arrived on a private jet at the Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to accompany his father in these moments.
Two dark vans have entered the clinic followed by a police security scheme, which suggests that it is the artist accompanied by her mother. Nidia Ripoll.
