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Alci Acosta, in ICU: this is what his son said about the singer's health condition
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Alci Acosta, in ICU: this is what his son said about the singer's health condition

The renowned Colombian singer and pianist Alci Acosta remains in intensive care at a clinic in Barranquilla after suffering health issues affecting his kidneys and prostate. His son, also a singer named Checo Acosta, confirmed this information publicly and expressed gratitude toward the medical staff at the clinic for their care. Alci Acosta, now 87 years old, had previously undergone surgery for a severe spinal condition in 2023 and faced other health challenges in recent years, including a low blood sugar episode and high blood pressure crisis in 2021. The family has not provided further details about his current diagnosis, treatment, or expected hospital stay. This latest hospitalization adds to a history of health struggles for the artist, who has been a prominent figure in Colombian bolero music for over six decades.

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Alci Acosta, in ICU: this is what his son said about the singer's health condition

The renowned Colombian singer and pianist Alci Acosta remains in intensive care at a clinic in Barranquilla after suffering health issues affecting his kidneys and prostate. His son, also a singer named Checo Acosta, confirmed this information publicly and expressed gratitude toward the medical staff at the clinic for their care. Alci Acosta, now 87 years old, had previously undergone surgery for a severe spinal condition in 2023 and faced other health challenges in recent years, including a low blood sugar episode and high blood pressure crisis in 2021. The family has not provided further details about his current diagnosis, treatment, or expected hospital stay. This latest hospitalization adds to a history of health struggles for the artist, who has been a prominent figure in Colombian bolero music for over six decades.

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