Sylvia Pasquel, Silvia Pinal’s daughter, says that her mother spent Christmas in isolation but “well and calmly”

Mexican actress Silvia Pinal, hospitalized for COVID-19, is “fine and calm,” her family said yesterday, December 25, who also regretted the absence of the film diva at the Christmas holidays.

“This Christmas has made us reflect and realize how fortunate we are to have the presence of my mother, I want you to know that she is well, is calm and is stronger than ever,” reported the actress Sylvia Pasquel, daughter of Pinal, on her Instagram.

Pinal, a film and television icon, was admitted to a private hospital in Mexico City last Wednesday due to heart complications and COVID-19, which he allegedly contracted at an event over the weekend, according to his daughter. Alejandra Guzman, singer.

The woman, born in Sonora in 1931, she was fully vaccinated, although she had not yet received her third booster dose.

“We really need our diva, but everything is going to improve and we will have her back. Silvia Pinal will be there for a while, have no doubt about that!” Said Pasquel.

The Pinal case occurs as Mexico grapples with the arrival of the omicron variant of the coronavirus.

The country accumulates more than 3.9 million cases and almost 300,000 deaths, the fourth highest figure in the world.

The descendants of the actress, known as “the Pinal dynasty”, expressed in networks their sadness for not having her at these parties.

The model Michelle Salas, Pinal’s great-granddaughter and daughter of singer Luis Miguel and actress Stephanie Salas, published a Christmas photo in which he expressed having “a void.”

“This Christmas I can’t find as many words as I would like because there is a small void in me. And although I am calm that everything is fine, the lack that she makes of me and that my loved ones make me is essential to achieve absolute happiness in me, “Michelle expressed on her Instagram.

Pinal’s disease has shaken the Mexican public because is considered the “last diva” of national cinema, thanks to its famous characters and a career dating back to 1949.

The Mexican actress rose to international fame with Spanish director Luis Buñuel, who featured her in films such as Viridiana (1961), The exterminating angel (1962) and Simon of the desert (1965).

The artist has also stood out for her role on television, where she hosted the iconic program Woman, real life cases for more than 20 years since 1985.

“Thank you to all who have been at the foot of the canyon and to all of you for your good wishes, support and affection,” he wrote about it. Stephanie Salas on his Instagram. (I)