Antonio Recens, after the second COVID: ‘This old-looking guy is me’

Antonio Rescens is infected with the Corona virus again. The actor is going through the disease for the second time, although this time from the quietness of his home and away from the hospitals. It must be remembered that the 68-year-old Spaniard was in the intensive care unit of the Gregorio Marañón Hospital in Madrid for more than a month, where for 48 days he remained on alert. On this occasion, he is “out of danger”, but far from his various professional commitments.

The “Los Serrano” star had planned to attend the closing ceremony of the 67th edition of Valladolid International Film Week (Simense) to receive the Spike of Honor award. An act he could not appear in due to his second infection with Covid disease. For more peace of mind for his fans, Antonio Rescens wanted to make it clear how he is after this second setback in matters of health.

“Yes, that’s me. That old-looking man and in that extraordinary voice, it’s me,” says the interpreter. “It’s true I had the virus, but that’s it. I’m done with covid f*cking, but ok…I wanted to thank this award, I couldn’t collect it because I shouldn’t, it’s not because I can’t, it’s what I should do R “Through a video posted on the official account of “Hostelería de España” on Twitter, he explains that he has also acknowledged the actor’s work.

One month in the intensive care unit

The first infection with the Corona virus, Antonio Recens, was taken directly to the hospital. On December 23, 2021, the actor was admitted to the emergency room of the Gregorio Marañón Hospital in Madrid due to acute respiratory failure due to bilateral pneumonia. A total of 48 days are those in which the Cantabrian remained there; Thirty of them are in the intensive care unit. Throughout the recovery process, the artist had to contend with numerous consequences such as 80% muscle atrophy.