Doña Sofía flies to Athens to be with her brother Constantino, admitted to the ICU at the age of 82

After attending the funeral of Pope Benedict XVI in Rome this Thursday, doña sofia he would have traveled to Athens to be with his brother, Constantine of Greecewho is hospitalized in critical condition at the age of 82, according to Hola.

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Local media say that the king’s uncle Philip VI He would have suffered a stroke on Friday at his home. However, for now he is not intubated, and is being treated by the team from the Hygeia private medical center.

His family, his wife, are accompanying him in this health bump Ana Maria, and their children, who, although they reside abroad, would have traveled to the city of the Acropolis to support their father. It should be remembered that at the end of 2021 he was admitted for pneumonia while in January 2022 he contracted Covid. For this reason, last spring he moved with his wife to Kolonaki to be controlled by his doctors and, in this way, be closer to the aforementioned hospital where he is now being treated.




The last time the emeritus queen met her brother again was last October when she traveled to Athens to visit her family. She also enjoyed there with her sister, the princess Irene. This was also the last public appearance of King Constantine in Greece, as reported by the local press.