The Nobel Prize in Literature, the Peruvian Mario Vargas Llosa, was hospitalized in Spanish Madrid after suffering complications derived from Covid-19, which he contracted a few days ago, as confirmed by his daughter through his Twitter account. In view of the information that is being disseminated regarding the state of health of Mario Vargas Llosa, his three children, who are with him, we share this brief statement. A few days ago, in view of some complications related to Covid, he was admitted to a clinic in Madrid. Thanks to the treatment, his condition evolves favorably. He and his family appreciate the expressions of affection we are receiving and we ask the press to respect his privacy,” Morgana said.
he was admitted to a clinic in Madrid. Thanks to the treatment, his condition evolves favorably. He and his family appreciate the expressions of affection we are receiving and we ask the press to respect his privacy.
Álvaro, Gonzalo and Morgana Vargas LLosa — Morgana Vargas Llosa (@morganavll)
April 22, 2022
It should be remembered that last Wednesday the news broke that the Peruvian writer was isolated in his residence, since he contracted coronavirus. As for the commitments he had to cancel, Vargas Llosa had to go this week to the headquarters of the Royal Spanish Academy, where Santiago Muñoz Machado, director of this institution, would present “Cervantes”. In addition, he had to cancel the presentation that he planned to make last weekend in Seville with Féliz de Azúa.It is worth mentioning that a few days ago the presence of the Peruvian writer had been confirmed at the Buenos Aires Book Fair, which begins next Thursday, although due to his state of health he could be absent from this event.
