Madonna’s family ‘prepared for worse’ after she was hospitalised

Iconic pop star Madonna recently sent her millions of fans and family into a panic after she was found unresponsive in New York on Saturday 24 June. The 64-year-old was hospitalised and sent to the intensive care unit after being diagnosed with a “serious bacterial infection.” Opening up shortly after the health scare, a close family member reveals how they had all started preparing for the worse.

The singer is reportedly postponing her 40th anniversary tour as a result of her ill health.

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MADONNA’S FAMILY SHAKEN BY RECENT HEALTH SCARE

On Saturday last week, American superstar Madonna was rushed to hospital and intubated overnight after developing a bacterial infection which saw her spend several days in the ICU.

Taking to Instagram, the musician’s longtime manager Guy Oseary confirmed the news in a post which read:

On Saturday, June 24, Madonna developed a serious bacterial infection which led to a several-day stay in the ICU,’ he wrote on Wednesday this week.

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He also added that she was doing better and that a “full recovery” is expected from the star.

“Her health is improving, however she is still under medical care. A full recovery is expected.”

Oseary went on to add that the star’s tour — which she had been working hard on for months on end — will be postponed along with other commitments.

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‘PREPARING FOR THE WORSE’

Meanwhile, a close family member of the star recently opened up about how everyone reacted to the news.

According to the unnamed relative in a Daily Mail article, “no one really knew which direction this was going to turn, and her family was preparing for the worst.”

The source also added how they thought the singer was about to lose her life.

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