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Michel Drucker, in the RTL studios on March 4, 2020
HEALTH – Two and a half years after his heart operation, Michel Drucker is again hospitalized. The 80-year-old host must stay there for several days ” for a battery of medical tests “according to information from the Parisian. As a result, future issues of Can’t wait for Sunday on France 3 will be reruns.
« We agreed with Michel that he take the time to rest after his exams. I talk to him every day and he is doing very well. “, assures the director of antennas and programs of the public audiovisual group Stéphane Sitbon-Gomez at Parisian which reveals the hospitalization until the end of the week by Michel Drucker this Wednesday, February 8.
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Known for his very healthy lifestyle and his love of cycling, Michel Drucker had undergone a triple coronary bypass in September 2020 and also came close to having his left leg amputated following a bacterial infection. “My heart was stopped for a few hours and hooked up to a machine. There, I realized that I had come close to disaster.then told the facilitator to the Parisian.
He had finally made his return to the red sofa of his show after almost seven months away from the antenna, in the spring of 2021. “It’s my whole life, I only know how to do that, I think television, I wake up thinking television and I go to sleep thinking television, assures the 78-year-old host. This is what helped me to hold the shock during this long crossing of the desert »he assured AFP.
After this new battery of medical tests which should last until the end of the week, Michel Drucker will then take a vacation for the ” next two to three weeks “, specifies the Parisian. The next issues of Can’t wait for Sunday, which he now hosts on France 3, will therefore be reruns. And his show From you to me will be suspended until mid-March, before returning to the stage of the Marigny studio and in the regions.
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“I don’t know what the future holds for me, but now that I have a brand new heart, I can’t see myself stopping this job that I love. The most beautiful years of a life are those that we have not yet lived! »confided last December Michel Drucker, an unstoppable figure in television for 60 years.
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