Barranquilla (Colombia), June 7 (Xinhua) – The father of Colombian singer Shakira, William Mubarak Shadid, showed today, Friday, a slight improvement in his health condition after he was admitted last Wednesday to a clinic in the Caribbean city of Barranquilla (north). ).
The newspaper “El Heraldo” also published on Friday, citing a “source close to the artist,” Mubarak Shadid (92 years old), a writer and merchant of Lebanese origin, who is “still in good health” after witnessing a “slight improvement,” according to what was proven by a medical examination. 9:00 local time (14:00 GMT).
Although neither the Iberoamérica Clinic, nor the health care center where Shakira’s father is located, nor the artist’s official spokespeople commented on the matter, various media outlets in the city reported that the reason for William Mubarak’s admission to the hospital was pneumonia.
Although none of the media appeared in front of the clinic facilities, Shakira has been there since last Thursday.
William Mubarak Chedid, who was Shakira’s first representative when the singer was a teenager, is an American born in New York and of Lebanese descent, who immigrated with his family to Colombia at the age of five. Evie
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