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Tarantadong Kalbo rushed to hospital, family asks for donations
Filipino illustrator Tarantadong Kalbo, whose real name is Kevin Eric Raymundo, was rushed to the hospital on October 5 and diagnosed with a transient ischemic attack (TIA).
TIA, also known as a mini-stroke, is a temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain that serves as a warning for a potential future stroke.
Raymundo is currently receiving critical medical care following the diagnosis.
A social media post indicated that the medical bills have become overwhelming, prompting the creation of QR codes for donations to cover treatments, lab tests, and medicines.
Tarantadong Kalbo gained prominence for his "Tumindig" artwork and is known for using his art to comment on social issues and Filipino culture.
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