Actor Manuel Masalva is in a coma, fighting a “very aggressive” bacterial infection. Best known for his role in “Narcos: Mexico,” he contracted the illness while on vacation.
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Manuel Masalva is in critical condition, battling a bacterial infection. The “Narcos: Mexico” actor is in a coma after contracting the illness while on holiday.
His friend, Mario Morán, shared a video on TikTok saying that his “brother” is fighting for his life far from home.
A GoFundMe page has been created to raise funds to help the family with treatment costs. Manuel Masalva is currently being treated with antibiotics.
“Medical expenses are overwhelming, and in a country where everything is harder, any help – no matter how small – can make a difference in this very difficult moment,” Morán said in the video.
The campaign to support the actor has already raised around $49,000. Morán thanked everyone who has donated.
“Thank you so much to everyone who has donated so far; your generosity and support are essential during this challenging time for Manuel and his loved ones,” he wrote.
Manuel Masalva is best known for playing Ramón Arellano Félix in the Netflix series Narcos: Mexico.
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