Arlindo Cruz remains in a private hospital in Rio de Janeiro and with few updates from the last public medical bulletin. The singer was admitted to pneumonia, but the subsequent exams identified a resistant bacterium that aggravated his health.
Previously, in March 2017, Arrindo suffered a hemorrhagic stroke while preparing for a trip. The episode was caused by a breaking of the blood vessels in the brain.
Since then, the artist has lived with serious sequences, including the limitations and difficulties of language. Over the years, it has had to undergo surgery and large rehabilitation treatments.
Current health
Despite the complications, the family clarified that Arrindo’s health remains stable. According to an official note published Wednesday (16), he is still awake, assisted by a medical team and surrounded by the constant presence of family members.
“The family and team of the singer Arrindo Cruz clarify that the information they recently circulated in the press and in social networks is not true. The news mentioned does not correspond to the current reality of Arrindo’s treatment. The singer is stable, awake, under the care of the medical team and surrounded by love,” said the official declaration of the family.
In addition, the team has committed to disseminating regular updates on the evolution of the clinical picture. “We will continue to update Arrindo’s painting when necessary. Thank you once again all the affection, prayers and understanding of fans, friends and press,” he added family members.
The reaction of his wife to speculation
On Wednesday (23), Arrindo Cruz’s wife, Babi Cruz, publicly spoke after unfounded voices on the death of the Sambista. False information was released by the profile of the influencer Renato Sernetajeiro on Instagram and has obtained rapid repercussions on social networks.
Appearance enough with the situation, Babi recorded a video to deny the voices. Torn, he criticized the dissemination of the news without investigations and repudiated the way in which the case was treated.
“I wanted to know what the purpose is, what is the purpose, what people can do economic speculation, disgusting, unscrupulous. If it were because I made Arrindo’s death, he would have died 100 times. Hell! He is not dead!”
Babise: Babi Cruz records videos and denies that Arrindo Cruz is dead, “he is not dead”. pic.twitter.com/lge7hqrqzu
– I edited (@choquei) 23 July 2025
Context and repercussion
In reality, this was not the first time that false information was born on the state of the health of Arrindo Cruz. As reported by Babi, unfounded speculation is repeated frequently, which caused great emotional wear to the family.
The singer’s daughter also pronounced in defense of her father, asking respect for his trajectory and his current conditions. In turn, the artist’s representatives have strengthened the need for responsibility for the dissemination of medical information, in particular in view of the fragility of the clinical picture.
Source: Terra
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