Bonnie Tyler’s friend ‘praying for better news’ in health update

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12 May 2026 • 6:45 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Singer Bonnie Tyler, 74, was placed into an induced coma following emergency intestinal surgery in Portugal.
  • She was rushed to a hospital near her Faro home for the procedure.
  • ITV reported that Tyler suffered a cardiac arrest when doctors attempted to bring her out of the induced coma.
  • Her close friend, Liberto Mealha, stated that while doctors are 'positive,' her condition is 'not that good' so far.
  • The Independent has contacted Tyler's representatives for comment.

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