We had heard the news this Sunday March 29: Parisian information confirmed by several close friends of the artist, Christophe was admitted to a hospital in the capital “for respiratory failure“We learned from daily life that the 74-year-old singer, reached by the Covid-19, had been placed in intensive care.”I got him on the phone three days ago and he was fine,“confided yesterday a collaborator of the artist to Parisian, visibly surprised by the news of this hospitalization. Very quickly, social networks were moved by this news, and many French people, anonymous as celebrities, wished a speedy recovery to singer of Blue words, Phone Michel Polnareff who immediately posted on Twitter: “All my best wishes for a speedy recovery!“Or Christophe Beaugrand who wrote:”The singer Christophe hospitalized … “I’ll tell her the blue words” Courage, hang in there, we love you so much.“
An unconfirmed diagnosis
This Monday, March 30, no news has filtered on the state of health of Christophe. However, the information mentioned the day before is today somewhat different: always according to The Parisian, the diagnosis of Covid-19 advanced would not be so obvious: the family of the 74-year-old singer refuses to confirm the information, evoking rather a pulmonary emphysema, disease of the lung. “I cannot confirm that he has coronavirus“, declares Véronique Bevilacqua, Christophe’s wife. She also evokes the current state of her husband:”Not reassuring, but it is stable. We, his family, hope the lungs will hold on and recover. “
“Do not communicate about the disease”
This morning, when asked about C8, Fabien Lecoeuvre, a journalist specializing in French song, had made the same comments, explaining that the hospital had “not wanted to confirm “Covid’s diagnosis to Véronique Bevilacqua, specifying”when it comes to strong personalities, they (the hospital, note) do not want to communicate more about the disease itself“, before adding:”The situation is worrying and disturbing, but his state of health is stable as we speak.“
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