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Audience Awards Aid to Twin Brothers With Noonan Syndrome on Buenas Noches Familia

A televised solidarity award seeks to ease the boys’ recurring trips to Hospital Garrahan for ongoing care.

Overview

  • Thiago and Leonel, five-year-old twins diagnosed with Noonan syndrome, are long-term patients at Buenos AiresHospital Garrahan.
  • A family friend, Nicolás, performed romantic cumbia on the El Trece show, prompting an audience prize to support the children.
  • Coverage highlights the family’s financial strain, with the boys describing trips by bus and train when they cannot afford fares.
  • Los Andes reported the program cited an accumulated prize fund of 25 million pesos for the twins, reflecting the show’s disclosed figure.
  • Host Guido Kaczka emphasized the family’s strength and the segment’s role in raising awareness about Noonan syndrome.