Actor Valery Garkalin taken to intensive care

People's Artist of Russia Valery Garkalin is in the intensive care unit of the Ambulance Research Institute. N. Sklifosovsky in serious condition, the Moscow News Agency " Moscow " reports with reference to the institute's reference service.

“He is in emergency resuscitation, the condition is difficult,” the agency’s interlocutor said. He added that Garkalin has been in a medical institution since February 16, 2018.

Earlier, the media reported that the artist became ill during the tour. On February 23, in the play “The Passion of Apollo” in Irkutsk he was replaced by Anatoly Zhuravlev.

“Yes, a man fell ill. We really hope that everything is in order. In my opinion, he had an inflammation of the lungs. I got caught somewhere on tour, ”Zhuravleva quoted Gazeta.ru quoted.