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Imelda Marcos hospitalized due to suspected pneumonia

MANILA. In this October 16, 2018, file photo, former first lady and widow of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, Imelda Marcos, arrives at the Commission on Elections to lend her support for her daughter Imee Marcos in filing her Certificate of Candidacy for a Senate seat in the May 2019 midterm elections.
MANILA. In this October 16, 2018, file photo, former first lady and widow of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, Imelda Marcos, arrives at the Commission on Elections to lend her support for her daughter Imee Marcos in filing her Certificate of Candidacy for a Senate seat in the May 2019 midterm elections.AP File

FORMER First Lady Imelda Marcos was admitted in a hospital due to suspected pneumonia.

This was confirmed by Marcos’ daughter, Senator Imee.

“Suspected pneumonia as she has been having fever, cough on and off. Given her age, we have to take (maximum) precautions...Inospital na namin for close monitoring,” the Senator said.

The 94-year-old matriarch underwent an angioplasty procedure in May 2023. (TPM/SunStar Philippines)

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