William Mebarak, father of the Barranquilla artist Shakira, He was transferred to a room after spending 14 days in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Iberoamérica clinic, located in the north of Barranquilla. Mebarak was admitted due to respiratory complications that required constant and specialized medical monitoring.
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The decision to move him to a room was made after a favorable evolution in his health condition, according to information obtained by Caracol Radio.
It should be remembered that this is not the first time that Mebarak Chadid has faced health problems. A year ago, he underwent medical intervention in Cartagena, where a Hakim valve was implanted in his brain. Six months after the operation, in December, He made his first public appearance by attending the unveiling of Shakira’s statue on the Gran Malecón, accompanied by his wife, Nidia Ripoll.
Shakira will not be present at the opening of the Copa América
This Thursday, June 20, the Copa América will officially open in Atlanta, United States. The event, which is the most important soccer tournament on the continent, will have the song “Puntería” by Shakira as its official anthem.
Although there was speculation about the artist’s presence at the inauguration, she ultimately will not attend. In his place, the participation of the urban singer Feid, known as ‘Ferxxo’, has been confirmed.
Shakira has been in Barranquilla since the first day of her father’s hospitalization, showing her unconditional support.
The artist arrived discreetly on a private flight with her children Milan and Sasha. On several occasions, she has been seen entering the medical center with her security team. Recently, she was photographed in an Asian restaurant in the north of the city, accompanied by her brother and her children.
The establishment shared a photo of Shakira with the staff, thanking her for her visit.
