Comedian Ate Gay diagnosed with pneumonia

Comedian Ate Gay, or Gil Morales in real life, is currently admitted to the hospital because of pneumonia, his sister confirmed in an online interview with GMA News.

According to Mary Ann Morales, Ate Gay has been confined at the hospital since March 25 but is now doing better.

"Medyo nagre-react naman ang mga gamot sa katawan niya as of now. May development naman. Sana po tuloy-tuloy," Mary Anne said.

"Kahit papaano nakakausap na siya, medyo lumalakas na po [ta's] nakakatayo."

In Ate Gay's Facebook account, he wrote three praying hands and three heart emojis on his picture while lying on a hospital bed.

As early as Mach 14, Ate Gay has been posting pictures while sitting in a wheelchair.

He wrote in the caption, "Pelikula ng totoong buhay magkakasakit gagaling..Lalaban lang."

Ate Gay also shared his negative COVID-19 test result.

The comedian's celebrity friends and fans offered their prayers as he continues his recovery.

Ate Gay's celebrity friends offered their prayers as the comedian continues his recovery from pneumonia. / Source: Gil Aducal Morales (FB)

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